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Meaning of infidel in English
Pronunciation
/ˈɪnfədl/
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Noun
infidel
Etymology
late 15th century: from French infidèle or Latin infidelis, from in-‘not’ + fidelis‘faithful’ (from fides‘faith’, related to fidere‘to trust’). The word originally denoted a person of a religion other than one's own, specifically a Muslim (to a Christian), a Christian (to a Muslim), or a Gentile (to a Jew)
Definitions
1.
a person who does not acknowledge your God