Infidel
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɪn.fə.dl̩/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Infidel is an adjective meaning Rejecting a specific religion.
Meaning
Rejecting a specific religion.
More Meanings
- Of, characteristic of, or relating to unbelievers or unbelief.
- One who does not believe in a certain religion.
- One who does not believe in a certain principle.
- One with no religious beliefs.
- An openly Islamophobic individual receiving or seeking praise from other Islamophobic people.
Example Sentences
The infidel writer is a greater enemy to society.
Some Muslims are taught that non-Muslims are infidels and are to be shunned.
I am a proud infidel. I believe in Jesus Chirst, the Son of God who died on the cross for my sins.
The post is set to a backdrop of an American flag and reads, "Proud Infidel. F*** Islam and F*** Muslims."
Word Forms
- infidels
Synonyms for infidel
Depending on context, synonyms include unbeliever, nonbeliever, non-believer, disbeliever, kafir, akum.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heathen, pagan, unfaithful, disloyal, atheist, unbeliever.
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