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Lapsed

Lapsed Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Lapsed? [adj] no longer active or practicing; "a lapsed Catholic" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Lapsed: irreligious \| nonchurchgoing Related Terms \| Find terms related to Lapsed: Adamic \| ago \| animal \| animalistic \| antiquated \| antique \| apostate \| atheistic \| backsliding \| beastlike \| beastly \| bestial \| blasphemous \| blown over \| bodily \| brutal \| brute \| brutish \| by \| bygone \| bypast \| carnal \| carnal-minded \| Circean \| 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 See Also \| Lapsed In Webster's Dictionary \Lapsed\, a. 1. Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to figurative uses. Once more I will renew His lapsed powers, though forfeit. --Milton. 2. Ineffectual, void, or forfeited; as, a lapsed policy of insurance; a lapsed legacy. {Lapsed devise}, {Lapsed legacy} (Law), a devise, or legacy, which fails to take effect in consequence of the death of the devisee, or legatee, before that of the testator, or for ether cause. --Wharton (Law Dict.).

Lapsed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lapsed?

[adj] no longer active or practicing; "a lapsed Catholic"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lapsed: irreligious | nonchurchgoing

See Also |

Lapsed In Webster's Dictionary

\Lapsed\, a.
1. Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost
   position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to
   figurative uses.

         Once more I will renew His lapsed powers, though
         forfeit.                              --Milton.

2. Ineffectual, void, or forfeited; as, a lapsed policy of
   insurance; a lapsed legacy.

{Lapsed devise}, {Lapsed legacy} (Law), a devise, or legacy,
   which fails to take effect in consequence of the death of
   the devisee, or legatee, before that of the testator, or
   for ether cause. --Wharton (Law Dict.).

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