pagan

UK
/ˈpeɪ.ɡən/
US
/ˈpeɪ.ɡən/

Translations

pagannoun
pagans
pl
UK
/ˈpeɪɡən/
US
/ˈpeɪɡən/
The ancient Romans were pagans who worshipped multiple gods.
Древние римляне были язычниками, которые поклонялись множеству богов.
Paganism was prevalent in many ancient cultures.
Язычество было распространено во многих древних культурах.
paganadjective
more pagan
Comp.
most pagan
Super.
UK
/ˈpeɪ.ɡən/
US
/ˈpeɪ.ɡən/
The ancient festival had many pagan rituals.
Древний фестиваль имел много языческих ритуалов.
Additional translations

Definitions

pagannoun
A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions, often associated with polytheism or nature worship.
The village was known for its pagan rituals that celebrated the changing of the seasons.
A follower of a polytheistic or nature-based religion, often used in historical contexts to describe those who were not Christian, Jewish, or Muslim.
The ancient Romans were considered pagans by early Christians due to their worship of multiple gods.
A person who behaves in a way considered irreligious, hedonistic, or uncivilized (often humorous or derogatory).
He joked that he was a pagan because he preferred sleeping in on Sundays to going to church.
paganadjective
Relating to religious beliefs that are not part of the world's main religions, often involving polytheism or nature worship.
The festival had a distinctly pagan atmosphere, with rituals celebrating the changing of the seasons.
Having qualities or characteristics associated with paganism, such as being unorthodox or unconventional in religious practices.
Her pagan beliefs were evident in her eclectic collection of charms and talismans.