English noun: agnosticism | |||
| 1. | agnosticism (cognition) a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God | ||
| Samples | Agnosticism holds that you can neither prove nor disprove God's existence. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | religious orientation | ||
| 2. | agnosticism (cognition) the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge | ||
| Synonyms | scepticism, skepticism | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disbelief, unbelief | ||