lapsed

lapsed
Synonyms and related words:
Adamic, Circean, ago, animal, animalistic, antiquated, antique, apostate, atheistic, backsliding, beastlike, beastly, bestial, blasphemous, blown over, bodily, brutal, brute, brutish, by, bygone, bypast, carnal, carnal-minded, coarse, dated, dead, dead and buried, deceased, defunct, departed, earthy, elapsed, erring, expired, extinct, fallen, fallen from grace, finished, fleshly, forgotten, frail, gone, gone glimmering, gone-by, gross, has-been, impious, impure, infirm, irrecoverable, irreligious, irreverent, material, materialistic, no more, nonspiritual, obsolete, of easy virtue, orgiastic, over, passe, passed, passed away, past, peccable, physical, postlapsarian, prodigal, profanatory, profane, recidivist, recidivistic, recreant, renegade, run out, sacrilegious, swinish, unangelic, unchaste, unclean, undutiful, ungodly, ungood, unrighteous, unsaintly, unspiritual, unvirtuous, vanished, virtueless, wanton, wayward, weak, wound up

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  • Lapsed — Lapsed, a. 1. Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; restricted to figurative uses. [1913 Webster] Once more I will renew His lapsed powers, though forfeit. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lapsed — UK US /læpst/ adjective [before noun] ► no longer being continued or paid: »One suggestion is to revive lapsed tax breaks for businesses research expenses …   Financial and business terms

  • lapsed — [læpst] adj [only before noun] no longer having the beliefs you used to have, especially religious beliefs ≠ ↑practising ▪ a lapsed Catholic …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lapsed — [ læpst ] adjective only before noun 1. ) no longer following the practices or beliefs of a religion you once believed in: He referred to himself as a lapsed Catholic. 2. ) no longer legally effective …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Lapsed — Infobox Album | Name = Lapsed Type = Album Artist = Bardo Pond Released = October 21 1997 Recorded = Genre = Space Rock, Psychedelic rock Length = Label = Matador Records Producer = J. Cox Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… …   Wikipedia

  • Lapsed — Lapse Lapse, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lapsed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lapsing}.] 1. To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; mostly restricted to figurative uses. [1913 Webster] A tendency to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lapsed — /lapst/, adj. 1. expired; voided; terminated: a lapsed insurance policy. 2. no longer committed to or following the tenets of a particular belief, obligation, position, etc.: a lapsed Catholic. [1610 20; LAPSE + ED2] * * * …   Universalium

  • lapsed — adjective 1) a lapsed Catholic Syn: nonpracticing, backsliding, apostate; former Ant: practicing 2) a lapsed membership Syn: expired, void, invalid, out of date …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • lapsed — adjective 1) a lapsed Catholic Syn: non practising, backsliding, apostate 2) a lapsed season ticket Syn: expired, void, invalid, out of date • Ant: practising …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • lapsed — adjective Date: 1638 having ceased to be active in practice, membership, or belief < a lapsed Catholic > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • lapsed — adj. Lapsed is used with these nouns: ↑Catholic …   Collocations dictionary

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