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Meaning of Agnostic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
aɡˈnɒstɪk

Definitions

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

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“The Agnostic is one who asserts—what no one denies—that there are limits to the sphere of human intelligence.”
“An agnostic thinks it impossible to know the truth in matters such as God and the future life with which Christianity and other religions are concerned.”
“When I say I'm an agnostic, I only mean that the evidence isn't in. There isn't compelling evidence that God exists — at least your kind of god — and there isn't compelling evidence that he doesn't.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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