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Khiloniyut (חילוניות) means secularism in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

חִלּוֹנִיּוּת
khiloniyut
noun · feminine
In English

secularism

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Khiloniyut.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    תופעה חברתית הדוגלת בליברליות ובחופש מדת.
  2. 2
    מלשון חול וחולין ללא קדושה.

The word Khiloniyut is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
חִלּוֹנִיּוּת
Written without vowel points
חילוניות
Said
khiloniyut
Root
ח־ל־ל
Gematria
520

This is how Khiloniyut is said in other languages.

English
secularism

These words rhyme with Khiloniyut.

The word Khiloniyut comes from the root ח־ל־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Khiloniyut in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Khiloniyut.

What does Khiloniyut (⁨חילוניות⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Khiloniyut (⁨חילוניות⁩) means secularism. It is said khiloniyut, with the stress on yut.

What rhymes with Khiloniyut (⁨חילוניות⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Khiloniyut (⁨חילוניות⁩) include ⁨אומנות⁩, ⁨חוט⁩, ⁨שירות⁩, ⁨התנהגות⁩, ⁨מהירות⁩, and ⁨פעילות⁩.

Is Khiloniyut (⁨חילוניות⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Khiloniyut (⁨חילוניות⁩) is a feminine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חלוניות of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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