Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

misbeliever

noun
/ˌmɪs.bɪˈliː.vər/
Definition
A person who holds a false belief or opinion, particularly in a religious context.
Examples
  • Many consider him a misbeliever due to his unconventional views on the teachings of his faith.
  • In the community, misbelievers are often encouraged to seek guidance to understand the true principles.
  • The misbeliever struggled with reconciling their doubts with the core teachings they grew up with.
Meaning
Someone who incorrectly understands or interprets a doctrine or a set of beliefs.
Synonyms
  • heretic
  • unbeliever
  • infidel
  • skeptic