Unscriptural

/ˌʌnˈskrɪp.tʃər.əl/

अशास्त्रीय; धर्मग्रंथों के अनुरूप नहीं

Origin & History

Formed from un- (“not”) + scriptural (“of or relating to scripture”), ultimately from Latin scriptura (“writing; scripture”) from scribere (“to write”).

un- (“नहीं”) + scriptural (“धर्मग्रंथ-संबंधी”) से बना; scriptural का मूल लैटिन scriptura (“लेखन; शास्त्र/धर्मग्रंथ”) और आगे scribere (“लिखना”) से है।

Definition

Describes ideas, rules, practices, or teachings that are not found in, supported by, or consistent with religious scripture (especially the Bible).

ऐसे विचार, नियम, प्रथाएँ या शिक्षाएँ जो धर्मग्रंथों (विशेषकर बाइबल) में नहीं मिलतीं, उनसे समर्थित नहीं होतीं, या उनके अनुरूप नहीं होतीं।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The preacher warned that the ritual was unscriptural.

Usage Examples

Many scholars consider the claim unscriptural because it has no textual basis.
They rejected the practice as unscriptural and against the teachings of the Bible.
He argued that the custom is unscriptural, even if it is widely followed.

Related Forms

Noun
Unscripturality
Adjective
Adverb
Unscripturally

Idioms & Phrases

Unscriptural doctrine
अशास्त्रीय सिद्धांत
Unscriptural practice
अशास्त्रीय प्रथा
Unscriptural teaching
अशास्त्रीय शिक्षा