Definition of "irreligiousness" [ir•re•li•gious•ness]

• The state or quality of being irreligious; ungodliness. (noun)

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• "Sociologists Neil Gross and Solon Simmons used data from a new, nationally representative survey of American college and university professors to test the long-running assumption that higher education leads to irreligiousness."
• "In a recent article published in Sociology of Religion, sociologists Neil Gross and Solon Simmons use data from a new, nationally representative survey of American college and university professors to test the long-running assumption that higher education leads to irreligiousness."
• "Sociologists Neil Gross and Solon Simmons used data from a new, nationally representative survey of American college and university professors to test the long-running assumption t hat higher education leads to irreligiousness."