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noun
- A person who practices a contemporary form of paganism (such as Wicca) neo-pagan
"… thousands of people … flock to the iconic prehistoric stone monument of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, southwestern England to celebrate the solstice in a tradition that has been observed for millennia and still carries spiritual importance for modern-day pagans."
- A person who is not religious or whose religion is not Judaism, Islam, or especially Christianity heathen
- A follower of a polytheistic religion (as in ancient Rome or Greece)
"We are not ancient Greek pagans who saw death as the gateway to Hades."
- One who has little or no religion and who delights in sensual pleasures and material goods a nonreligious hedonistic person
"He himself is a pagan of the decadence. He … prefers a well-ordered dinner to a dissertation on the immortality of the soul."
adjective
- Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of pagans
"pagan customs/beliefs"
noun
- A person who practices a contemporary form of paganism (such as Wicca)
This clue was used on November 21, 2025.