heathenish
/ˈhiːðənɪʃ/
adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of heathens; irreligious or uncivilized in a way that is disapproved of.
- Their heathenish behavior shocked the conservative townspeople.
- She scolded the children for their heathenish manners at the dinner table.
- The explorer described the tribe's heathenish customs in his journal.
- Wild, unruly, or barbaric in appearance or conduct.
- His heathenish laughter echoed through the quiet library.
- The party turned heathenish after midnight, with dancing on the tables.
- The garden had grown heathenish with weeds and tangled vines.
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