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agnostic noun
/ægˈnɒs.tɪk/
/-ˈnɑː.stɪk/ n [C] Definition
someone who does not know, or believes that it is impossible to know, whether a god exists
Although he was raised a Catholic, he was an agnostic for most of his adult life.
Compare: atheist
(Definition of agnostic noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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