atheistic
pronunciation
How to pronounce atheistic in British English:
UK [ˌeɪθɪ'ɪstɪk]
How to pronounce atheistic in American English:
US [ˌeθiˈɪstɪk]
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- Adjective:
- rejecting any belief in gods
- related to or characterized by or given to atheism
Word Origin
- atheistic (adj.)
- 1630s, from atheist + -ic. Atheistical attested from c. 1600.
Example
- 1. Their religion , like buddhism , is essentially atheistic .
- 2. These bewildered fools of futile desires , futile endeavors , futile knowledge and futile understanding ; certainly assume the nature of the atheistic and demoniac .
- 3. This was an officially atheistic state .
- 4. That 's the kind of god we 've often seen in atheistic propaganda cartoons .
- 5. The way bernard shaw believed in himself is very refreshing in these atheistic days when so many believed in no god at all .