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Type Words
Synonyms gentile, heathen, infidel
Type of nonreligious person
Has types idol worshiper, idolater, idoliser, idolizer, paynim
Derivation paganize
Type Words
Synonyms ethnic, heathen, heathenish
Type Words
Synonyms hedonist, pleasure seeker
Type of sensualist
Has types playboy, man-about-town, corinthian
Type Words
Type of religious person
Has types witch, wiccan

Examples of pagan

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Only summer's festivities descend in an unbroken line from the pagan party time.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Here he promoted Christianity by building churches and he forbade pagan temples.
From the independent.co.uk
Bacchantes were female devotees of the ancient Roman pagan god of wine, Bacchus.
From the chron.com
They're all pagan temples to the goddess USA and her various divinized emperors.
From the infowars.com
Adam claimed to have access to first-hand accounts on pagan practices in Sweden.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It burned until 391, when the Emperor Theodosius I forbade public pagan worship.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Thus, Jagannath became known to Europeans as a pagan divinity of monstrous form.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The roots of the Office Xmas Party, you won't be surprised to learn, are pagan.
From the independent.co.uk
Pagan traditions with roots stretching back centuries have been kept alive too.
From the bbc.co.uk
More examples
  • Heathen: a person who does not acknowledge your god
  • Heathen: not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
  • A person who follows a polytheistic or pre-Christian religion (not a Christian or Muslim or Jew)
  • Hedonist: someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures
  • (paganism) any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism
  • Pagan is an album by Celtic metal band Cruachan released in 2004.
  • Pagan is an island of the Northern Mariana Islands chain, located at , approximately 320 kilometers north of Saipan.
  • Adorned Brood is a folk black metal band from Neuss, Germany.
  • Bagan , formerly Pagan, is an ancient city in the Mandalay Division of Burma. Formally titled Arimaddanapura or Arimaddana (the City of the Enemy Crusher) and also known as Tambadipa (the Land of Copper) or Tassadessa (the Parched Land), it was the ancient capital of several ancient kingdoms in ...