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| ag·nos·tic [ ag nóstik ] (plural ag·nos·tics) |
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1. somebody denying God's existence is provable: somebody who believes that it is impossible to know whether or not God exists
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2. somebody denying something is knowable: somebody who doubts that a question has one correct answer or that something can be completely understood
 I'm an agnostic concerning space aliens.
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| [Mid-19th century. <a-2 + gnostic] |
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 ag·nos·tic adjective |
 ag·nos·ti·cal·ly adverb |
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