Word Type

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

The word "gentile" can be used as noun, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Sabbath Gentile gentiledom gentilic gentilical gentilically gentilise gentilish gentilization gentilize nongentile

Derived From

gens

Etymologically Related To

gender generation gens genteel genus

Context

grammar mormonism

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Christian actor doer nonreligious person noun worker

Type Of (IsA)

christian noun person

Related Terms

genteel patronymic

Related Terms

adjective clan clannish gens genteel gentes heathen jew jewish mormon nation national non noun pagan part of speech patronymic person proper noun tribal tribe verb

Synonym Network

goy heathen non believer

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