nonbeliever

noun
UK: /ˌnɒnbɪˈliːvər/
US: /ˌnɑːnbɪˈliːvər/

  1. A person who does not believe in a particular religion or system of beliefs.

    1. He is a nonbeliever, so he doesn't go to church.
    2. As a confirmed nonbeliever, she questioned the existence of miracles.

  2. A person who doubts or refuses to accept something as true or valid.

    1. She was a nonbeliever in ghosts and supernatural things.
    2. The company faced many nonbelievers when it launched its innovative product.

Synonyms

skeptic

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "nonbeliever" in English means: A person who does not believe in a particular religion or system of beliefs., A person who doubts or refuses to accept something as true or valid..

The phonetic transcription of "nonbeliever" is /ˌnɒnbɪˈliːvər/ in British English and /ˌnɑːnbɪˈliːvər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "nonbeliever": skeptic.

Example usage of "nonbeliever": "He is a nonbeliever, so he doesn't go to church.". More examples on the page.