All misbelieving synonyms
adjective misbelieving
- unorthodox β not conforming to rules, traditions, or modes of conduct, as of a doctrine, religion, or philosophy; not orthodox: an unorthodox ideology.
- agnostic β An agnostic believes that it is not possible to know whether God exists or not. Compare atheist.
- apostate β An apostate is someone who has abandoned their religious faith, political loyalties, or principles.
- atheistic β Atheistic means connected with or holding the belief that there is no God.
- differing β to disagree in opinion, belief, etc.; be at variance; disagree (often followed by with or from): His business partner always differs with him.
- disagreeing β Present participle of disagree.
- dissenting β to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- dissentive β (obsolete) disagreeing; inconsistent.
- dissident β a person who dissents.
- freethinking β a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
- heterodox β not in accordance with established or accepted doctrines or opinions, especially in theology; unorthodox.
- iconoclastic β attacking or ignoring cherished beliefs and long-held traditions, etc., as being based on error, superstition, or lack of creativity: an iconoclastic architect whose buildings are like monumental sculptures.
- idolatrous β worshiping idols.
- impious β not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly.
- infidel β Religion. a person who does not accept a particular faith, especially Christianity. (in Christian use) an unbeliever, especially a Muslim. (in Muslim use) a person who does not accept the Islamic faith; kafir (def 2).
- miscreant β depraved, villainous, or base.
- nonconformist β a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
- revisionist β an advocate of revision, especially of some political or religious doctrine.
- schismatic β Also, schismatical. of, relating to, or of the nature of schism; guilty of schism.
- sectarian β of or relating to sectaries or sects.
- skeptical β doubtful about a particular thing: My teacher thinks I can get a scholarship, but I'm skeptical.
- sceptical β inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
- unbelieving β not believing; skeptical.
verb misbelieving
- disbelieve β to have no belief in; refuse or reject belief in: to disbelieve reports of UFO sightings.
- discredit β to injure the credit or reputation of; defame: an effort to discredit honest politicians.
- mistrust β lack of trust or confidence; distrust.
- doubt β to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- misbelieve β to believe wrongly; hold an erroneous belief.
- question β a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- suspect β to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- smell a rat β any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- distrust β to regard with doubt or suspicion; have no trust in.