adjective
1.
Synonyms: heathen , gentile, infidel, infidelic, pagan, profane
Related Word: non-Christian, unchristian
2.
of, relating to, or originating from the traits shared by members of a group as a product of their common heredity and cultural tradition
only a person thoroughly familiar with Yiddish can recognize the ethnic quality of the pun
ethnic cookery
Synonyms: racial
Related Word: national; tribal