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Synonyms & Antonyms of heathenish
not civilized
- found it heathenish for the teenagers to carouse through the graveyard, showing no respect for the dead
Synonyms for heathenish
- barbarian,
- barbaric,
- barbarous,
- heathen,
- natural,
- Neanderthal
- (or Neandertal),
- rude,
- savage,
- uncivil,
- uncivilized,
- uncultivated,
- wild
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“Heathenish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heathenish. Accessed 26 Nov. 2021.
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The first known use of heathenish was in 1567
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