DISBELIEVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does disbeliever mean? 

• DISBELIEVER (noun)
  The noun DISBELIEVER has 1 sense:

1. someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)

  Familiarity information: DISBELIEVER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DISBELIEVER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

disbeliever; nonbeliever; unbeliever

Hypernyms ("disbeliever" is a kind of...):

nonreligious person (a person who does not manifest devotion to a deity)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "disbeliever"):

atheist (someone who denies the existence of god)

irreligionist (someone who is indifferent or hostile to religion)

materialist (someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter)