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Agnostic
noun
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Word Frequency:
0.6
Definitions
1.
noun
A person who holds to a form of agnosticism, especially uncertainty of the existence of a deity.
2.
adjective
Of or relating to agnosticism or its adherents.
"His agnostic viewpoint is summarized in his book."
3.
adjective
Doubtful or uncertain about the existence or demonstrability of God or other deity.
"She left the church when she became agnostic."
4.
adjective
Of a software component etc.: unaware or noncommittal regarding the specific nature of the components or input with which it interacts.
"The socket communications layer is agnostic with regard to its underlying transport mechanism -- it is “transport-agnostic”."
5.
adjective
(usually with a prepositional phrase) Having no firmly held opinions on an issue or matter of uncertainty.
"He says he's agnostic concerning the Secretary's claims."
Synonyms
agnostical
noncommital
unbelieving
nescient
undogmatic
undogmatical
doubter
independent
stand-alone
neutral
standalone
without
Rhymes With
caustic
gnostic
diagnostic
lacrosse stick
nostoc
joss stick
lunar caustic
bostic
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