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atheistic


atheistic [ey-thee-is-tik] ExamplesWord Origin adjective

  1. pertaining to or characteristic of atheists or atheism; containing, suggesting, or disseminating atheism: atheistic literature; atheistic people.

Also a·the·is·ti·cal. Origin of atheistic First recorded in 1625–35; atheist + -ic Related formsa·the·is·ti·cal·ly, adverba·the·is·tic·ness, nounan·ti·a·the·is·tic, adjectivean·ti·a·the·is·ti·cal, adjectivean·ti·a·the·is·ti·cal·ly, adverbnon·a·the·is·tic, adjectivenon·a·the·is·ti·cal, adjectivenon·a·the·is·ti·cal·ly, adverb Examples from the Web for atheistical Historical Examples of atheistical

  • The mature mind, whether of the individual or the race, is not Atheistical.

    Christianity and Greek Philosophy

    Benjamin Franklin Cocker

  • Nevertheless, he is not atheistical, nor even wholly fatalistic.

    A Poor Man’s House

    Stephen Sydney Reynolds

  • This, the very centre and post of honor, thou reservest for the atheistical Jews.

    Aurelian

    William Ware

  • Is it not, in fact, the last resource of all atheistical societies?

    A Daughter of Eve

    Honore de Balzac

  • It is not so in my relation to the atheistical fanatics of France.

    The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. V. (of 12)

    Edmund Burke

  • Word Origin and History for atheistical atheistic adj.

    1630s, from atheist + -ic. Atheistical attested from c.1600.

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