infidel
noun/ˈɪnfɪdəl/
Frequency rank: #16,144 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person who does not believe in a particular religion, especially as viewed by those who do.
Example sentence
The medieval knight was ordered to drive the infidel from the holy city.
Synonyms & related words
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