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ignosticism

ignosticism noun: nescience towards the meaning (if any) of the word, "God," or the phrase, "God exists.".

Noun

ignosticism (uncountable)

  1. Nescience towards the meaning (if any) of the word, "God," or the phrase, "God exists."
    Synonyms:
    igtheism

ignosticism meaning in Arabic, Indonesian and Persian

ignosticism in Arabic

a philosophical position
غنوسطية

ignosticism in Indonesian

a philosophical position
ignostisisme

ignosticism in Persian

a philosophical position
خداناشناسدانی

Synonyms of ignosticism

Origin of ignosticism

ig- (from ignorant) + gnostic + -ism, modeled after agnosticism; coined by Rabbi Sherwin Wine.

Questions about ignosticism

What does ignosticism mean?
Ignosticism means nescience towards the meaning (if any) of the word, "God," or the phrase, "God exists.".
What is ignosticism in Arabic?
Ignosticism in Arabic is غنوسطية. See Ignosticism meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is ignosticism?
Ignosticism is a noun.

Words near ignosticism in the dictionary

  1. ignorosphere
  2. ignortion
  3. ignoscible
  4. ignosterol
  5. ignostic
  6. ignosticism
  7. ignostics
  8. ignote
  9. ignotes
  10. ignotum
  11. ignotum per ignotius

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