agnostical
- adjective
- /æɡˈnɑːstɪkəl/
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agnóstico
- Her views on the existence of a higher power are agnostical; she believes it's impossible to know for sure.
You know, I I could, I could talk it, but, you know, more that agnostic than anything.
- You know, I I could, I could talk it, but, you know, more that agnostic than anything.
Examples
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The philosopher maintained an agnostical stance, arguing that some questions about existence remain beyond human understanding.
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During the debate, he expressed an agnostical perspective, admitting he couldn't claim absolute certainty about his beliefs.
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You know, I I could, I could talk it, but, you know, more that agnostic than anything.
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And so they mesh together to a sort of agnostic leaning towards strong atheism.
Synonyms
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4.2
Not easily believing that something is true
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3.9
Not feeling sure or confident
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3.0
Not sure about something and not ready to believe it
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7.7
Not having a definite belief about whether God exists
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5.1
Not sure that something is true or will work
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5.9
Doubting that a specific claim is true, often about religion
Showing doubt about a problem that seems impossible to solve
Open to new ideas and not following strict beliefs
Not accepting fixed beliefs that people do not question
Antonyms
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Etymology
The word agnostical comes from the Greek parts a- 'not' and gnosis 'knowledge', the same root as the English word 'know'. So, to be agnostical is to be unsure or doubtful that we can ever have certain knowledge about big questions.