agnosticism

agnosticism is a 11-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That doctrine which, professing ignorance, neither asserts nor denies. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 20 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. That doctrine which, professing ignorance, neither asserts nor denies.
2. noun. The doctrine that the existence of a personal Deity, an unseen world, etc., can be neither proved nor disproved, because of the necessary limits of the human mind (as sometimes charged upon Hamilton and Mansel), or because of the insufficiency of the evidence furnished by physical and physical data, to warrant a positive conclusion (as taught by the school of Herbert Spencer); -- opposed alike dogmatic skepticism and to dogmatic theism.
3. noun. the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge

   Synonyms: scepticism, skepticism

4. noun. a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God

   "agnosticism holds that you can neither prove nor disprove God's existence"

Synonyms

scepticism, skepticism

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