heathen synonyms

heathen

modif.

idolatrous, pagan, unchristian, non-Jewish, non-Muslim, uncivilized, uncircumcised, unconverted, barbaric, amoral, godless, ungodly, atheistic, agnostic, irreligious, paganish, gentile, sun-worshiping, ethnic, idolistic, henotheistic, polytheistic, demonolatrous, paynim, infidel, fetishistic, infidelic; see also impious, primitive 3.

Antonyms Christian*, religious*, moral.

heathen

n.

pagan, infidel, idolater, barbarian; see barbarian 1, pagan, skeptic. See syn. study at pagan.

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