Agnostic

How many syllables in Agnostic?

agnostic has 3 syllables

Split Agnostic into syllables?

ag-nos-tic

Definition of Agnostic

Someone who is agnostic believes that it is impossible to know whether or not God exists.

How should Agnostic divide into syllables

The word 'agnostic' has three syllables. The vowels are 'a', 'o', and 'i', and the consonants are 'g', 'n', 's', and 't'.

Part of Speech - Agnostic

Noun

My friend is an agnostic, so she doesn't go to church.

Sentences with Agnostic

  • He became agnostic after questioning his faith.
  • The agnostic student didn't want to take a side in the religious debate.
  • Agnostics believe that the existence of God cannot be proven or disproven.
  • The agnostic viewpoint is often misunderstood by religious people.
  • She was raised Catholic but became agnostic in college.
  • My uncle is agnostic but still celebrates Christmas with his family.
  • Being agnostic doesn't mean you don't believe in anything.
  • The agnostic scientist is fascinated by the mystery of the universe.
  • Agnosticism is often seen as a middle ground between atheism and religion.
  • The agnostic philosopher wrote extensively about the limitations of human knowledge.

Quotes with Agnostic

  • I'm an agnostic, which means I don't know and you don't either.
  • Agnosticism is the view that the truth values of certain claims—especially claims about the existence or non-existence of any deity, but also other religious and metaphysical claims—are unknown and perhaps unknowable.
  • Agnostics are just atheists without balls.
  • Agnosticism is a perfectly respectable position, as long as it is honestly held.
  • I'm not an atheist, and I don't think I can call myself a pantheist. We are in the position of a little child entering a huge library filled with books in many languages. The child knows someone must have written those books. It does not know how. It does not understand the languages in which they are written. The child dimly suspects a mysterious order in the arrangement of the books but doesn't know what it is. That, it seems to me, is the attitude of even the most intelligent human being toward God.
  • The only thing I know is that I am an agnostic.
  • Agnosticism is not a creed but a method, the essence of which lies in the rigorous application of a single principle... the principle of uncertainty.
  • Agnosticism is the philosophical position that it is impossible to know anything about the existence or non-existence of God or anything beyond material phenomena.
  • Agnosticism is not a fence-sitting, agnosticism is an attitude, a way of life. It's a constant questioning, a process of discovery, a method of exploration and experimentation.
  • My opinion is that a believer should try to bring their faith to the public forum and explain why they believe what they believe. I'm an agnostic. I'm not saying I'm right, but I'm saying I don't know. I'm open to discussion.

Number of characters in Agnostic

8 ( a, g, n, o, s, t, i, c )

Unique letters in Agnostic

8 ( a, g, n, o, s, t, i, c )

Agnostic Backwards

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Phonetic Transcription of Agnostic

IPA (International): æˈgnɑ:stɪk

ARA (American): æˈgnɑstɪk

EPA (English): æˈgnɑ:stɪk

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