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atheist

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a·the·ist  (th-st)
n.
One who disbelieves or denies the existence of God or gods.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.atheist - someone who denies the existence of god
disbeliever, nonbeliever, unbeliever - someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)
Adj.1.atheist - related to or characterized by or given to atheism; "atheist leanings"

atheist
noun nonbeliever, pagan, sceptic, disbeliever, heathen, infidel, unbeliever, freethinker, irreligionist She is an ex-nun who is now an atheist.
Quotations
"An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support" [John Buchan On Being a Real Person]
"By night an atheist half believes a God" [Edward Young The Complaint: Night Thoughts]
"No one has ever died an atheist" [Plato Laws]
"There are no atheists in the foxholes" [William Thomas Cummings I Saw the Fall of the Phillipines]
Translations
atheist [ˈeɪθɪɪst] Nateo/a m/f

atheist [ˈeɪθiɪst] nathée mf

atheist
nAtheist(in) m(f)
adj attratheistisch

atheist [ˈeɪθɪɪst] nateo/a
atheist [ˈeɪθɪɪst] nateo/a

atheist مُلحِد ateista ateist Atheist άθεος ateo ateisti athée ateist ateo 無神論者 무신론자 atheïst ateist ateista ateu атеист ateist ผู้เชื่อว่าพระเจ้าไม่มีจริง tanrı tanımaz người vô thần 无神论者


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He would have been seven times more Epicure, and atheist, than he was.
I think an atheist, with all her experience of human monsters, was for her the depth of human depravity.
Who but an atheist could think of leaving the world without having first made up his account?
 
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