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heathenish

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective heathenish has 1 sense
  1. heathen, heathenish, pagan, ethnic - not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
    Antonym: religious (indirect, via irreligious)

Definitions from the Web

Heathenish


Definitions:

  1. Adjective (of a person or their behavior): Showing characteristics or beliefs that are considered primitive, uncivilized, or nonconforming to traditional religious teachings.
  2. Adjective (of a place or society): Exhibiting customs, traditions, or practices that are unusual or unfamiliar, particularly in religious matters.
  3. Adjective (of an object or action): Displaying qualities or attributes that are considered foreign, unconventional, or unconventional within a specific cultural or social context.

Sample Sentences:

  • The tribe's heathenish rituals fascinated anthropologists studying their culture.
  • Her heathenish beliefs led her to follow a nontraditional spiritual path.
  • The old, heathenish traditions are still celebrated in this remote village.
  • The ancient ruins held evidence of heathenish practices long forgotten.

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