agnostic
noun
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone who is doubtful or noncommittal about something
Types & categories
- person hypernym
Related & opposite
- doubt derivation
- agnostical derivation
Sense 2 adjective
of or pertaining to an agnostic or agnosticism
Related & opposite
- scepticism pertains to
- agnostic pertains to
Sense 3 noun
a person who claims that they cannot have true knowledge about the existence of God (but does not deny that God might exist)
Types & categories
- religious person hypernym
Related & opposite
- agnostical derivation
Sense 4 adjective
uncertain of all claims to knowledge
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | doubt |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | agnostical |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | person |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | scepticism |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | agnostic |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | agnostical |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | religious person |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | gnostic |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | agnostic |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | agnostic |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | nescient |