holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
adjective
denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
“a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles”
Word Forms
atheist
noun
someone who denies the existence of god
atheism
noun
a lack of belief in the existence of God or gods
skeptic
noun
someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
skepticism
noun
the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
scepticism
noun
the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
sceptic
noun
someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
ungläubig
Ablehnung jeglichen Glaubens an Götter
🇫🇷French
incrédule
rejetant toute croyance aux dieux
🇪🇸Spanish
incrédulo
Rechazando cualquier creencia en dioses.
🇮🇹Italian
incredulo
rifiutando ogni fede negli dei
🇳🇱Dutch
ongelovig
elk geloof in goden verwerpen
🇵🇹Portuguese
incrédulo
rejeitando qualquer crença em deuses
🇷🇺Russian
неверующий
отказ от всякой веры в богов
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अविश्वासी
देवताओं में किसी भी विश्वास को अस्वीकार करना
🇧🇩Bengali
অবিশ্বাসী
ঈশ্বরে কোনো বিশ্বাস প্রত্যাখ্যান
🇮🇳Tamil
நம்பிக்கையற்ற
கடவுள் நம்பிக்கையை நிராகரித்தல்
🇮🇳Telugu
నమ్మకం లేని
దేవుళ్లపై ఎలాంటి నమ్మకాన్ని తిరస్కరించడం
🇮🇳Marathi
अविश्वासू
देवांवरचा कोणताही विश्वास नाकारणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
અવિશ્વાસુ
દેવતાઓમાંની કોઈપણ માન્યતાને નકારી કાઢવી
🇮🇳Kannada
ನಂಬಿಕೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ
ದೇವರುಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾವುದೇ ನಂಬಿಕೆಯನ್ನು ತಿರಸ್ಕರಿಸುವುದು
🇮🇳Malayalam
അവിശ്വാസി
ദൈവത്തിലുള്ള ഏതൊരു വിശ്വാസവും നിരസിക്കുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਅਵਿਸ਼ਵਾਸੀ
ਦੇਵਤਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਿਸੇ ਵੀ ਵਿਸ਼ਵਾਸ ਨੂੰ ਰੱਦ ਕਰਨਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
بے یقین
خداؤں میں کسی بھی عقیدے کو رد کرنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
不相信的
拒绝任何对神的信仰
🇯🇵Japanese
不信仰な
神への信仰を一切拒否する
🇰🇷Korean
신앙 없는
신에 대한 어떤 믿음도 거부한다.
🇻🇳Vietnamese
không tin
từ chối bất kỳ niềm tin vào các vị thần
🇹🇭Thai
ไม่เชื่อ
ปฏิเสธศรัทธาต่อพระเจ้าใดๆ
🇮🇩Indonesian
tidak percaya
menolak kepercayaan apa pun pada dewa
🇵🇭Filipino
hindi naniniwala
pagtanggi sa anumang paniniwala sa mga diyos
🇲🇾Malay
tidak percaya
menolak sebarang kepercayaan kepada tuhan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
غير مؤمن
رفض أي اعتقاد في الآلهة
🇮🇷Persian
بی ایمان
رد هرگونه اعتقاد به خدایان
🇹🇷Turkish
inanmayan
tanrılara olan her türlü inancı reddetmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
לא מאמין
דחיית כל אמונה באלים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'unbelieving'?
The primary meaning of 'unbelieving' is 'rejecting any belief in gods'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'unbelieving' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'unbelieving' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'unbelieving' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'unbelieving' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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