giaour

The word “giaour” has 1 syllable: giaour

It's pronounced as /dʒaʊər/


What is synonym and antonym for giaour?

In the thesaurus, “giaour” has 16 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for giaour along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for giaour

Meanings of giaour

  • noun
    1. A non-Muslim, especially a Christian, an infidel; especially as used by Turkish people with particular reference to Christians such as Greeks, Armenians, Bulgarians, Serbs and Assyrians.

Example Sentences

  • The Ottoman soldier shouted at the stranger, calling him a giaour.
  • In Byron’s poem, the giaour represents defiance against tyranny.
  • The term giaour was historically used as a derogatory label for non-Muslims.
  • The novel depicted the giaour as both cursed and vengeful.
  • His portrayal of the giaour drew from Eastern myths and legends.

On this page you'll find 16 synonyms or another words to giaour, such as: agnostic, atheist, gentile, heathen, idolater, idolator, infidel.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

pagan

idolater

  • agnostic
  • atheist
  • doubter
  • faith healer
  • freethinker
  • gentile
  • giaour
  • healer
  • heathen
  • heretic
  • iconoclast
  • idolist
  • infidel
  • isangoma
  • misbeliever
  • miscreant
  • mundunugu
  • neo-pagan
  • non-Christian
  • non-Jew
  • non-Muslim
  • nonbeliever
  • pagan
  • paganist
  • pantheist
  • polytheist
  • scoffer
  • shamanist
  • skeptic
  • sorcerer
  • unbeliever
  • witch doctor

idolator

neo-pagan

gentile


Browse the Thesaurus