Meaning of ATHEIST
| Pronunciation: | | 'eytheeist
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- [n] someone who denies the existence of god
- [adj] related to or characterized by or given to atheism; "atheist leanings"
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| | Synonyms: | | atheistic, atheistical |
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| | See Also: | | disbeliever, nonbeliever, unbeliever | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A"the*ist\, n. [Gr. ? without god; 'a priv. + ? god:
cf. F. ath['e]iste.]
1. One who disbelieves or denies the existence of a God, or
supreme intelligent Being.
2. A godless person. [Obs.]
Syn: Infidel; unbeliever.
Note: See {Infidel}.
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| | Related Terms: | | apostate, backslider, blasphemer, deserter, disbeliever, gentile, heathen, infidel, minimifidian, nonbeliever, nullifidian, pagan, recidivist, recreant, renegade, Sabbath-breaker, sacrilegist, secularist, unbeliever |
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