pagan
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/ˈpeɪɡən/
🇬🇧
/ˈpeɪɡən/
noun
R
someone who believes in a religion that is different from the main world religions.
In ancient times, people were often classified as pagans if they didn’t follow one of the major religions.
R
what Christians long ago called someone if they did not believe in Christianity.
The village was thought to be full of pagans because they did not attend the church.
adjective
R
relating to religions that are different from the main world religions.
They went to see a pagan ritual.
R
used by Christians in the past to describe things not related to Christianity.
Old writings often spoke of the pagan practices of ancient civilisations.
translation
someone who believes in a religion that is different from the main world religions.; what Christians long ago called someone if they did not believe in Christianity.
relating to religions that are different from the main world religions.; used by Christians in the past to describe things not related to Christianity.
Word Forms
Plural
pagans