infidel.
Rejecting a specific religion.
Meaning & usage
Rejecting a specific religion.
Of, characteristic of, or relating to unbelievers or unbelief.
Where this word comes from
First attested 1460, from Middle French infidèle, from Latin īnfidēlis (“unfaithful”), from in- (“not”) + fidēlis (“faithful”). See fidelity.
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.
Where this word comes from
First attested 1460, from Middle French infidèle, from Latin īnfidēlis (“unfaithful”), from in- (“not”) + fidēlis (“faithful”). See fidelity.
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