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Uncommonheathen
The correct spelling is heathen.
How to pronounce heathen
/ˈhiːðən/
nounIPA: /ˈhiːðən/
Say it like: Hee-the-n
The correct spelling is heathen. An adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.An adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry.
- 2.A person who does not follow a Christian religion; a pagan.
- 3.(by extension) An uncultured or uncivilized person, philistine.
adjective
- 1.Pertaining or adhering to the Germanic neo-pagan faith Heathenry.
- 2.Not adhering to Christian religion; pagan.
- 3.(by extension) Uncultured; uncivilized; savage, philistine.
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