heathen

/ˈhiːðən/ · noun

Meaning

An adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry.
Pertaining or adhering to the Germanic neo-pagan faith Heathenry.
A person who does not follow a Christian religion; a pagan.
(by extension) An uncultured or uncivilized person, philistine.
Not adhering to Christian religion; pagan.
(by extension) Uncultured; uncivilized; savage, philistine.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

heathenish(English)pagan(English)gentile(English)infidel(English)irreligious(English)icon(English)wild-type(English)atheist(English)scum(English)idolatry(English)mercia(English)paganism(English)

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Sources

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