ADJECTIVE | pert | gentile | belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples |
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NOUN | person | gentile, heathen, pagan, infidel | a person who does not acknowledge your god |
person | gentile | a person who is not a member of one's own religion | |
person | gentile, non-Jew, goy | a Christian as contrasted with a Jew | |
person | gentile | a Christian |
Sounds | jheh'ntay.l | |
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Rhymes | aisle ... worthwhile: 64 rhymes with ayl... |
Meaning | belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples. | |
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Spanish | gentil | |
Catalan | gentil | |
Nouns | gentile | a Christian as contrasted with a Jew |
gentile | a person who does not acknowledge your god |
Meaning | A person who does not acknowledge your god. | |
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Synonyms | heathen, pagan, infidel | |
Narrower | idolater, idolizer, idoliser, idol worshiper | A person who worships idols |
paynim | A heathen | |
Broader | nonreligious person | A person who does not manifest devotion to a deity |
Spanish | infiel, pagano | |
Catalan | infidel, pagà | |
Adjectives | gentile | belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples |
Meaning | A person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus. | |
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Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
Spanish | gentil, pagano | |
Catalan | gentil, pagà |
Meaning | A Christian as contrasted with a Jew. | |
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Synonyms | non-Jew, goy | |
Narrower | shegetz | An offensive term for non-Jewish young man |
Broader | Christian | A religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination |
Spanish | gentil, goy, no judío, pagano | |
Catalan | gentil, goy, pagà | |
Adjectives | gentile | belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples |
Meaning | A Christian. | |
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Example | "Christians refer to themselves as gentiles" | |
Broader | Christian | A religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination |
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