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What is the adjective for pagan?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs paganise and paganize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pagan
  1. Relating to, characteristic of or adhering to non-Abrahamist religions, (i.e. Christianity, Judaism, and Islam) especially earlier polytheism.
  2. (pejorative) Savage, immoral, uncivilized, wild.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “We must approach pagan religiosity essentially as anthropologists in determining what might set this orientation apart from the Christianity that replaced it.”
      “And you, you pagan brute, what are you squinting at? I'll give you such a slap with my duster across your greasy chops.”
paganic
  1. Of or relating to pagans or paganism; heathenish.
paganistic
paganish
  1. (archaic) pagan
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Next, I tried to be paganish, figuring that I never fit in with any other religion, so maybe this one would work.”
      “The novel is built in a mainly paganish view, with evident taints of sexism and essentialism.”
      “The Puritans banned Christmas Eve and the day as too paganish because they were celebrated until the era of the Victorian Christmas tree as wild party occasions.”
paganised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of paganise
paganising
  1. present participle of paganise
paganized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of paganize
paganizing
  1. present participle of paganize
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