secolare

== Italian == === Etymology === Semi-learned borrowing from Latin saeculāris. The meanings related to religion started developing through the works of Christian authors. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /se.koˈla.re/ Rhymes: -are Hyphenation: se‧co‧là‧re === Adjective === secolare m or f by sense (plural secolari) meanings related to time: (literary) centennial (happening once in a hundred years) Synonym: (rare) centennale age-old, secular meanings related to religion: secular, lay Antonyms: ecclesiastico, religioso mundane, worldly, secular (of abstract things) Synonyms: mondano, terreno Antonym: spirituale (Christianity) secular (not bound by the vows of a monastic order) (of clergy) Antonym: regolare ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Noun === secolare m (plural secolari) secular (layman, as opposed to a clergyman) === Further reading === secolare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana