Hypertext Webster Gateway: "heathenish"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Heathenish \Hea"then*ish\, a. [AS. h[=ae][eth]enisc.]
1. Of or pertaining to the heathen; resembling or
characteristic of heathens. ``Worse than heathenish
crimes.'' --Milton.
2. Rude; uncivilized; savage; cruel. --South.
3. Irreligious; as, a heathenish way of living.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
heathenish
adj : not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and
Islam [syn: {heathen}, {pagan}]
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