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overreligion en · NOUN

Etymology

From over- + religion.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Excessive religion or religiousness.
    • This conflict between overreligion and 'space that permits light, shadow, inquiry and beauty,' came to a head for me one Sunday when I was confronted at the end of the service by a very attractive woman with a young daughter in tow, who asked if she could join our church — she and her partner! 2012, Ian Stackhouse, Primitive Piety: