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Heathenishness
Translation of "heathenishness" into Russian
heathenishness
Noun
UK
/ˈhiːθənɪʃnəs/
US
/ˈhiːðənɪʃnəs/
heathenishness
heathenishnesses pl
The ancient tribes were known for their heathenishness and rituals.
Древние племена были известны своим язычеством и ритуалами.
Definitions
heathenishness
Noun
UK
/ˈhiːθənɪʃnəs/
US
/ˈhiːðənɪʃnəs/
The quality or state of being heathen; lack of religious belief or practice, especially in the context of not adhering to a dominant or established religion.
The villagers were often criticized for their heathenishness by the missionaries who visited them.
Behaviour or customs considered barbarous, uncivilized, or irreligious; heathen practices.
The chronicler condemned the tribe's festivals as sheer heathenishness.
Idioms and phrases
display (someone's) heathenishness
Some people openly display their heathenishness in public celebrations.
проявлять (чью-либо) язычность
Некоторые люди открыто проявляют свою язычность на публичных праздниках.
accuse (someone) of heathenishness
He was accused of heathenishness because he refused to attend church.
обвинять (кого-то) в язычестве
Его обвинили в язычестве, потому что он отказался посещать церковь.
regret (someone's) heathenishness
She regretted her past heathenishness after converting to a new faith.
сожалеть о (чьей-либо) язычности
Она сожалела о своей прошлой язычности после обращения в новую веру.
overcome (someone's) heathenishness
The community hoped to help new members overcome their heathenishness.
преодолеть (чью-либо) язычность
Община надеялась помочь новым членам преодолеть свою язычность.
condemn (someone's) heathenishness
The leader condemned the heathenishness of those not following the rules.
осуждать (чью-либо) язычность
Лидер осудил язычность тех, кто не следовал правилам.