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Agnostic

Verb / æˈgnɑ:stɪk / Another word for agnostic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Someone who is agnostic believes that it is impossible to know whether or not God exists.

Synonyms & similar words

doubter agnostical gnostic skeptic doubter questioner nonbeliever uncertain unsure unconvinced hesitant wavering undecided disbeliever indecisive pessimist cynic agnosticist apathetic indifferent neutral objective unbiased

Example sentences

  1. He became agnostic after questioning his faith.
  2. The agnostic student didn't want to take a side in the religious debate.
  3. Agnostics believe that the existence of God cannot be proven or disproven.
  4. The agnostic viewpoint is often misunderstood by religious people.
  5. She was raised Catholic but became agnostic in college.

Quotes

  • I'm an agnostic, which means I don't know and you don't either.
  • Agnosticism is the view that the truth values of certain claims—especially claims about the existence or non-existence of any deity, but also other religious and metaphysical claims—are unknown and perhaps unknowable.
  • Agnostics are just atheists without balls.

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