Definition of agnostics Agnostics

/ægnɑˈstɪks/ - [atgnastiks] -

We found 3 definitions of agnostics from 2 different sources.

What does agnostics mean?

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Noun Plural: agnostics
agnostic - someone who is doubtful or noncommittal about something
		doubter
		mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism
agnostic - a person who claims that they cannot have true knowledge about the existence of God (but does not deny that God might exist)
		religious person a person who manifests devotion to a deity
Adjective
agnostic - uncertain of all claims to knowledge
		agnostical
		gnostic possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things
agnostic - of or pertaining to an agnostic or agnosticism
		agnostic a person who claims that they cannot have true knowledge about the existence of God (but does not deny that God might exist)

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agnostic (Noun)
A person who holds to a form of agnosticism, especially uncertainty of the existence of a deity.
agnostic (Adjective)
Of or relating to agnosticism or its adherents.
agnostic (Adjective)
Doubtful or uncertain about the existence or demonstrability of God or other deity.
agnostic (Adjective)
A software component or other entity that is unaware or noncommittal regarding the specific nature of the components with which it interacts; polymorphic; modular; pluggable.
agnostic (Adjective)
Having no firmly held opinions on an issue or matter of uncertainty.

agnostic (a.)
Professing ignorance; involving no dogmatic; pertaining to or involving agnosticism.
agnostic (n.)
One who professes ignorance, or denies that we have any knowledge, save of phenomena; one who supports agnosticism, neither affirming nor denying the existence of a personal Deity, a future life, etc.

agnostic
A person who holds to a form of agnosticism, especially uncertainty of the existence of a deity.

agnostic
ag-nos′tik, n. one who holds that we know nothing of things beyond material phenomena—that a First Cause and an unseen world are things unknown and apparently unknowable.—n. Agnos′ticism. [Coined by Prof. Huxley in 1869 from the word in Acts, xvii. 23; a, privative, and Gr. gnōstikos, good at knowing. See Gnostic.]