Pagan - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpeɪɡən|  American pronunciation of the word pagan
Brit.  |ˈpeɪɡ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word pagan

noun

- a person who does not acknowledge your god (syn: gentile, heathen, infidel)
- a person who follows a polytheistic or pre-Christian religion (not a Christian or Muslim or Jew)
- someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures

adjective

- not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam (syn: ethnic, heathen, heathenish)

Extra examples

...the Spanish conquistadores regarded the native peoples of the lands that they conquered as pagans who were uncivilized and inherently inferior...

Rome was eager to christianize the pagan world.

Word forms

noun
singular: pagan
plural: pagans
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