neo-chreidmheach

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• neo-chreideach

Etymology

From neo- +‎ creidmheach (compare Irish neamhchreidmheach).

Noun

neo-chreidmheach m (genitive singular neo-chreidmhich, plural neo-chreidmhich)

1. unbeliever, infidel
2. sceptic

Related terms

• neo-chreidmheachd

Adjective

neo-chreidmheach (comparative neo-chreidmhiche)

1. sceptical
2. non-religious, non-denominational

Further reading

• “neo-chreidmheach” in Edward Dwelly, Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic–English Dictionary, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, 1911, →ISBN.