Atheistic

/ˌeɪθiˈɪstɪk/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Relating to or characterized by atheism; denying or lacking belief in the existence of God or gods.

His atheistic beliefs led him to question traditional religious practices.

Not showing or involving any belief in a deity.

The atheistic worldview emphasizes science and reason over faith and spirituality.

Rejecting the existence of a deity or deities.

Many atheistic philosophers argue that morality can exist independently of religious belief.

Pertaining to or consistent with atheism.

The atheistic perspective is often discussed in contrast to theistic viewpoints.

Derived from the Greek 'atheos', meaning 'without a god'.

atheistic society

A society characterized by a lack of belief in gods or religion.

atheistic perspective

A viewpoint that excludes religious or divine considerations.

atheism

The absence of belief in the existence of deities.

agnosticism

The belief that the existence of God or gods is unknown or unknowable.

secularism

The principle of separation of the state from religious institutions.