Definition of agnostic
Nouns
someone who is doubtful or noncommittal about something
- Synonyms:
- doubter
a person who claims that they cannot have true knowledge about the existence of God (but does not deny that God might exist)
- Type of:
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religious person
a person who manifests devotion to a deity
Adjectives
of or pertaining to an agnostic or agnosticism
uncertain of all claims to knowledge
- Synonyms:
- agnostical
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nescient, unbelieving
holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
- Antonyms:
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gnostic
possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things