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UNBELIEVING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
Example:
a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles
Synonyms:
disbelieving; sceptical; skeptical; unbelieving
Classified under:
Similar:
incredulous (not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
Synonyms:
nescient; unbelieving
Classified under:
Similar:
agnostic; agnostical (uncertain of all claims to knowledge)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Rejecting any belief in gods
Synonyms:
atheistic; atheistical; unbelieving
Classified under:
Adjectives
Similar:
irreligious (hostile or indifferent to religion)
