n. | 1. | An individual of the pagan or unbelieving nations, or those which worship idols and do not acknowledge the true God; a pagan; an idolater. | |||
2. | An irreligious person. If it is no more than a moral discourse, he may preach it and they may hear it, and yet both continue unconverted heathens.
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a. | 1. | Gentile; pagan; | |||
2. | Barbarous; unenlightened; heathenish. | ||||
3. | Irreligious; scoffing. |
Noun | 1. | heathen - a person who does not acknowledge your God |
Adj. | 1. | heathen - not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam |