Definition of Heathen

one who is uncultured or nonreligious

Examples of Heathen in a sentence

Because my son often forgets his manners, I warned him to not behave like a heathen at the wedding reception.  🔊

The missionary tried to teach the heathen about Christianity.  🔊

When my boyfriend tried to drink the water in his fingerbowl, my sophisticated mother called him a heathen.  🔊

The heathen knew nothing about religion.  🔊

If you only eat with your fingers, you are a bit of a heathen.  🔊

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