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Pagan

see synonyms of pagan

Noun

1. gentile, heathen, infidel, pagan

a person who does not acknowledge your god

2. pagan

a person who follows a polytheistic or pre-Christian religion (not a Christian or Muslim or Jew)

3. hedonist, pagan, pleasure seeker

someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures

Adjective

4. ethnic, heathen, heathenish, pagan

not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Pagan

see synonyms of pagan
noun
1. 
a member of a group professing a polytheistic religion or any religion other than Christianity, Judaism, or Islam
2. 
a person without any religion; heathen
adjective
3. 
of or relating to pagans or their faith or worship
4. 
heathen; irreligious

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Pagan

see synonyms of pagan
noun
1. 
a person who is not a Christian, Muslim, or Jew; heathen
formerly, sometimes applied specif. to a non-Christian by Christians
2. 
a person who has no religion
3. 
a person who worships nature or the earth, specif., one who practices a form of worship in imitation of any of various religions that historically preceded Christianity
adjective
4. 
of pagans or paganism; not Christian, Muslim, or Jewish
5. 
not religious; heathen

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Pagan

see synonyms of pagan
n.
1. An adherent of a polytheistic religion in antiquity, especially when viewed in contrast to an adherent of a monotheistic religion.
2. A Neopagan.
3. Offensive
a. One who has no religion.
b. An adherent of a religion other than Judaism, Christianity, or Islam.
4. A hedonist.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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