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Pagan (Noun)

A person who does not acknowledge your god.

Nouns denoting people.

To the early Christians, anyone who did not worship their God was considered a pagan and often ridiculed for their so-called 'heathen' ways.
In ancient times, many pagan tribes worshipped idols that were passed down through generations.
His friends thought he was pagan because he did not attend church and instead spent his Sundays outdoors and in nature.
The dictator targeted the pagan communities, viewing them as a threat to his regime's established state religion.
Despite her family's wishes, she chose to pursue a pagan lifestyle, drawing comfort from the mysteries of the earth and the universe.

A person who follows a polytheistic or pre-Christian religion (not a Christian or Muslim or Jew).

Nouns denoting people.

She grew up in a family of pagans who honored the ancient Celtic deities with their rituals.
The pagan temple stood atop the hill, hidden from view for centuries.
As a pagan, Sarah celebrated the winter solstice with a bonfire and nature rituals.
The local pagans invited everyone to join in their midsummer festivities.
Historical records show that early pagans had a deep reverence for the natural world.

Someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures.

Nouns denoting people.

The self-indulgent pagan lifestyle of a young socialite was often splashed across the tabloids.
He surrounded himself with pleasures of the flesh, living the life of a pagan who worshiped nothing but his own desires.
His friends saw him as a pagan, consumed by his love of fine dining, expensive wine, and extravagant parties.
As a pagan, she reveled in the excesses of the world, never stopping to think about the consequences of her actions.
With his reputation for decadence and debauchery, the wealthy entrepreneur was often referred to as a pagan by his more conservative colleagues.