agnostic
nounHow many syllables in agnostic?
There are 3 syllables in the word agnostic.Divide agnostic into syllables:
ag · nos · tic
How to pronounce agnostic:
Definition of agnostic:
- agnostic (noun):
- of or relating to agnostics
- someone who is doubtful or noncommittal about something.
- one who is not committed to believing in either the existence or the nonexistence of god or a god
- a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as god) is unknown and probably unknowable
Synonyms for agnostic:
cynic
disbeliever
doubter
doubting thomas
individual
person
pyrrhonist
sceptic
scoffer
somebody
someone
soul
unbeliever
Antonyms for agnostic:
adherent
adherent of
advocate
apostle
believer
bhakta
born-again
christian
convert
devotee
devotee of
disciple
disciple of
follower
follower of
neophyte
proselyte
protagonist
religionist
supporter
supporter of
theist
upholder
upholder of
worshiper
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