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nullifidians

nullifidians is the plural of nullifidian.

Meaning of nullifidian

Noun

nullifidian (plural nullifidians)

  1. Synonym of atheist (“a person who does not believe in deities or gods”).
    • Near-synonyms: apostate, heretic, infidel (either coordinate or synonymous depending on the beliefs of the speaker or writer)
  2. (figuratively, obsolete) Synonym of sceptic, skeptic (“a person who does not believe in or doubts something”).
    • […] Celia was no longer the eternal cherub, but a thorn in her spirit, a pink-and-white nullifidian, worse than any discouraging presence in the 'Pilgrim's Progress.'1871, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter IV, in Middlemarch […], volume I, Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC, book I, page 56
    Synonyms:
    sceptic, skeptic

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Questions about nullifidians

What is nullifidians the plural of?
Nullifidians is the plural of nullifidian.

Words near nullifidians in the dictionary

  1. nullifications
  2. nullificator
  3. nullificators
  4. nullifidian
  5. nullifidianism
  6. nullifidians
  7. nullified
  8. nullifier
  9. nullifiers
  10. nullifies
  11. nullifiest

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