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unbelieving

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un·be·liev·ing  (nb-lvng)
adj.
Not believing; doubting.

unbe·lieving·ly adv.

unbelieving [ˌʌnbɪˈliːvɪŋ]
adj
1. not believing; sceptical
2. proceeding from or characterized by scepticism
unbelievingly  adv
unbelievingness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unbelieving - rejecting any belief in gods
irreligious - hostile or indifferent to religion
2.unbelieving - holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossibleunbelieving - holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
agnostical, agnostic - uncertain of all claims to knowledge
3.unbelieving - denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religionunbelieving - denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion; "a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles"
incredulous - not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving

unbelieving
Translations
unbelieving [ˈʌnbɪˈliːvɪŋ] ADJincrédulo
unbelieving [ˌʌnbɪˈliːvɪŋ] adjincrédule
unbelieving
adj, unbelievingly
advungläubig
unbelieving [ˌʌnbɪliːvɪŋ] adjincredulo/a


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