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agnosticism
/æɡ ˈnɑs tɪ sɪ zəm/
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a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge…
agnosticism meaning(s)
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- (n) a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God
- (n) the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
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- Agnosticism can be an honest and, at least in the face of false gods, an entirely healthy state of mind.
- Interesting to compare the agnosticism on Obama's part when a white teen is a victim to his certainty when a black prof acts like a complete jerk.
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agnus dei
figure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ
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ago
/ə ˈɡoʊ/
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gone by; or in the past
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agog
/ə ˈɡɑɡ/
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highly excited
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agon
a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes
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agonadal
lacking gonads
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agonal
pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies)
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agone
/ə ˈɡɑn/
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gone by; or in the past
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agones
a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes
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agonic line
an imaginary line connecting points on the Earth's surface where the magnetic…
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agonidae
poachers
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agonise
cause to agonize
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agonised
expressing pain or agony
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agonising
extremely painful
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agonist
/ˈæ ɡə nɪst/
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the principal character in a work of fiction
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agonistic
/ˌæ ɡə ˈnɪs tɪk/
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of or relating to the athletic contests held in ancient Greece
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agonistical
striving to overcome in argument
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agonize
/ˈæ ɡə ˌnaɪz/
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cause to agonize
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agonized
/ˈæ ɡə ˌnaɪzd/
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expressing pain or agony
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agonizing
/ˈæ ɡə naɪ zɪŋ/
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extremely painful
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agonizingly
/ˈæ ɡə naɪ zɪŋ li/
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in a very painful manner
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agonus
type genus of the Agonidae
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agonus cataphractus
northern Atlantic sea poacher
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agony
/ˈæ ɡə ni/
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intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain