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Heathenish vs Heathenism - What's the difference?

heathenish | heathenism |

As an adjective heathenish

is sort-of or somewhat like a heathen.

As a noun heathenism is

paganism, heathendom.

heathenish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Sort-of or somewhat like a heathen.

    • heathenism

    English

    Noun

  • paganism, heathendom
  • * 2009 , Adeline Masquelier, Women and Islamic Revival in a West African Town, Page 88
    • they urge all followers of the Prophet to return to an authentic Islam, devoid of heathenism and innovations.
    English words suffixed with -ism