infidelism

/ɪˈfaɪdəlɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

The act or practice of being an infidel; disbelief in a particular religion or faith.

“The politician’s infidelism was a major issue in the election campaign.”

2. noun

A system or ideology that rejects or disregards established or traditional beliefs, especially in a religious or spiritual context.

“The artist’s work was a critique of the societal infidelism that was prevalent at the time.”

Synonyms

  • apostasy
  • heresy

Antonyms

  • devoutness
  • orthodoxy