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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•fi•del /ˈɪnfɪdəl, -ˌdɛl/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Religion
- one who does not accept a particular religion, esp. Christianity or Islam.
- Religiona person who has no religious faith;
an unbeliever.
adj. [usually: before a noun] - Religionof or concerning infidels;
heathen.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•fi•del (in′fi dl, -del′),USA pronunciation n. - Religion
- a person who does not accept a particular faith, esp. Christianity.
- (in Christian use) an unbeliever, esp. a Muslim.
- (in Muslim use) a person who does not accept the Islamic faith; kaffir.
- Religiona person who has no religious faith;
unbeliever. - Religion(loosely) a person who disbelieves or doubts a particular theory, belief, creed, etc.;
skeptic.
adj. - Religionnot accepting a particular faith, esp. Christianity or Islam;
heathen. - Religionwithout religious faith.
- Religiondue to or manifesting unbelief:infidel ideas.
- Religionrejecting the Christian religion while accepting no other;
not believing in the Bible or any Christian divine revelation.
Also, in•fi•del•ic (in′fi del′ik).USA pronunciation of, pertaining to, or characteristic of unbelievers or infidels.- Late Latin infidēlis unbelieving, Latin: unfaithful, treacherous. See in-3, feal
- late Middle English 1425–75
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged –3. See atheist.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: infidel /ˈɪnfɪdəl/ n - a person who has no religious belief; unbeliever
adj - rejecting a specific religion, esp Christianity or Islam
- of, characteristic of, or relating to unbelievers or unbelief
Etymology: 15th Century: from Medieval Latin infidēlis, from Latin (adj): unfaithful, from in-1 + fidēlis faithful; see feal |