NOUN | person | agnostic, doubter | someone who is doubtful / doubtful or noncommittal about something |
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person | agnostic | a person who claims that they cannot have true knowledge about the existence of God (but does not deny that God might exist) | |
ADJECTIVE | pert | agnostic | of or pertaining to an agnostic or agnosticism / agnosticism |
all | agnostic, agnostical | uncertain of all claims to knowledge |
Sounds | aegnaa'stihk | |
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Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... |
Meaning | Of or pertaining to an agnostic or agnosticism / agnosticism. | |
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Nouns | agnostic | a person who claims that they cannot have true knowledge about the existence of God (but does not deny that God might exist) |
agnosticism | the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge |
Meaning | uncertain of all claims to knowledge. | |
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Synonym | agnostical | |
Narrower | nescient, unbelieving | holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible |
Opposite | gnostic | possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things |
Spanish | agnóstico |
Meaning | someone who is doubtful / doubtful or noncommittal about something. | |
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Synonym | doubter | |
Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
Spanish | agnóstica, agnóstico | |
Catalan | agnòstic | |
Adjectives | agnostical | uncertain of all claims to knowledge |
Meaning | A person who claims that they cannot have true knowledge about the existence of God (but does not deny that God might exist). | |
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Broader | religious person | A person who manifests devotion to a deity |
Adjectives | agnostic | of or pertaining to an agnostic or agnosticism / agnosticism |
agnostical | uncertain of all claims to knowledge |
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