What is another word for disbeliever?

Pronunciation: [dˌɪsbɪlˈiːvə] (IPA)

Disbeliever is a word commonly used to describe someone who doesn't believe in something, particularly in religious or spiritual beliefs. However, there are several synonyms that can be used instead of disbeliever. Skeptic, doubter, cynic, atheist, nonbeliever, infidel, and heretic are some of the commonly used synonyms for disbeliever. Each of these words carries different connotations and nuances, but they all refer to someone who doesn't believe in a specific ideology, philosophy, or religion. Using synonyms can help add variety to your writing and communicate your ideas more effectively, depending on the context in which you are writing.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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Usage examples for Disbeliever

But, like the barbarian stilicho, the last defender of the foundering Roman world against the barbaric hordes, it was precisely this disbeliever in civilisation who alone undertook to arrest it on the brink of its vast downfall.
"Underground Man"
Gabriel Tarde
Anyway, it was too late now; at the moment when she would disappear, enter into the inert powerlessness of the dead, how could she risk changing so completely the life of that son over whom she would no longer watch, how could she surrender him to his father, who perhaps would make of him a disbeliever and a disenchanted man like himself!
"Ramuntcho"
Pierre Loti
He was not a disbeliever in witchcraft of some kind, nor of action upon men by some invisible intelligences in his own day.
"Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism"
Allen Putnam

Famous quotes with Disbeliever

  • No man is disbeliever! Everyone is believer! All men believe in something! If a man does not believe in God, He is a believer too, because he simply believes that God does not exist! Don’t give yourself airs just because you believe in something since everyman believes in something! Always be humble!
    Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Religious minds prefer scepticism. The true saint is a profound sceptic; a total disbeliever in human reason, who has more than once joined hands on this ground with some who were at best sinners.
    Henry Adams
  • You don't have to become a disbeliever to remain a believer
    Michael Savage
  • He (Bose) was modern India’s first physicist after all, one of her very first scientists. He was his motherland’s first active participant in the Galilean - Newtonian tradition. He had confounded the British disbeliever. He had shown that the Eastern mind was indeed capable of the exact and exacting thinking demanded by western science. He had broken the mould.
    Jagadish Chandra Bose

Related words: disbelief, disbeliever, agnostic, atheist

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