Synonyms & related words for infidel

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of infidel — including unbeliever, heathen, giaour, nonbeliever, disbeliever, unbelieving. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to infidel

Explore words related to infidel — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include kafir, paynim, apostate, misbeliever, apostatical, atheistical, irreligious, godless. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for infidel

Common synonyms for infidel include unbeliever, heathen, giaour, nonbeliever, disbeliever, unbelieving, pagan, gentile — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does infidel come from?

The word infidel breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: in-, from Latin in (“not”); and -fid, from Latin fides (“faith, trust”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.