Английский Этимологический словарь - agnostic
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Agnostic
agnostic
- 1870, coined by T.H. Huxley from Gk. agnostos "unknown, unknowable," from a- "not" + gnostos "(to be) known."
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1.
~ n someone who believes that people cannot know whether God exists or not (- compare atheist (atheism)) - ~ adj - ~ism n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
(agnostics) 1. An agnostic believes that it is not possible to know whether God exists or not. Compare atheist. N-COUNT 2. Agnostic means relating to agnostics or to their beliefs. You grew up in an agnostic household and have never been able to bring yourself to believe in God. ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Greek agnostos unknown, unknowable, from a- + gnostos known, from gignoskein to know — more at know Date: 1869 1. a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (as God) is unknown and probably unknowable; broadly one who is not committed to believing in either the existence or the nonexistence of God or a god 2. a person unwilling to commit to an opinion about something political ~s • ~ism noun II. adjective Date: 1873 1. of, relating to, or being an ~ or the beliefs of ~s 2. noncommittal, undogmatic ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & adj. --n. a person who believes that nothing is known, or can be known, of the existence or nature of God or of anything beyond material phenomena. --adj. of or relating to agnostics. Derivatives agnosticism n. Etymology: A-(1) + GNOSTIC ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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