Meaning of the word infidel in English
What does infidel mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
infidel
US /ˈɪn.fə.del/
UK /ˈɪn.fɪ.dəl/
Noun
a person who does not believe in religion or who adheres to a religion other than one's own, especially a non-Christian or non-Muslim
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The crusaders often referred to their enemies as infidels.
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He was accused of being an infidel for questioning religious dogma.
Adjective
not believing in religion or adhering to a religion other than one's own
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The king declared war on the infidel nations.
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His views were considered infidel by the religious authorities.
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