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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 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.
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