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MISBELIEVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does misbeliever mean?
• MISBELIEVER (noun)
The noun MISBELIEVER has 1 sense:
1. a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
Familiarity information: MISBELIEVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
heretic; misbeliever; religious outcast
Hypernyms ("misbeliever" is a kind of...):
castaway; Ishmael; outcast; pariah (a person who is rejected (from society or home))
Derivation:
misbelieve (hold a false or unorthodox belief)
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