infidel

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Rejecting a specific religion.
2. Of, characteristic of, or relating to unbelievers or unbelief.

Noun

1. One who does not believe in a certain religion.
2. One who does not believe in a certain principle.
3. One with no religious beliefs.

Concepten

ongelovige

ongelovig

Synoniemen

unbeliever

heathen

pagan

unfaithful

gentile

non-believer

perfidious

faithless

unbelieving

non-Christian

disbeliever

disloyal

unfaithful to one’s promise

impious

irreligious

recreant

tricky

ungodly

non-Muslim

atheist

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɪn.fə.dl̩/

Etymologie (Engels)

First attested 1460, from Middle French infidèle, from Latin īnfidēlis (“unfaithful”), from in- (“not”) + fidēlis (“faithful”). See fidelity.