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agnostic

UK
/æɡˈnɒstɪk/
US
/æɡˈnɑːstɪk/

Translations

agnosticnoun
agnostics
pl
UK
/æɡˈnɒstɪk/
US
/æɡˈnɑːstɪk/
agnostiqueDésigne une personne qui ne se prononce pas sur l’existence de Dieu ou qui reste non engagée sur une question.
He identifies as an agnostic rather than an atheist.
Il se définit comme agnostique plutôt qu’athée.
agnosticadjective
more agnostic
Comp.
most agnostic
Super.
agnostiqueSe dit d’une attitude de réserve ou de scepticisme ; en informatique, « indépendamment de la plateforme ».
Her agnostic views on the new policy made her hesitate to support it fully.
Ses opinions agnostiques sur la nouvelle politique l’ont fait hésiter à la soutenir pleinement.
Synonyms
skeptical
uncertain
undecided
noncommittal

Definitions

agnosticnoun
A person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God and who claims neither faith nor disbelief.
He identifies as an agnostic rather than an atheist.
A person who is unwilling or unable to commit to an opinion or course of action on a given topic.
On the question of outsourcing, the manager remained an agnostic until more data were available.
agnosticadjective
Relating to or characterized by a noncommittal or skeptical attitude towards something, especially regarding the existence of a deity or the truth of a particular belief.
Her agnostic views on the new policy made her hesitant to fully support it without more evidence.
Not preferring or favoring any particular system, platform, or technology; neutral.
The software is platform agnostic, meaning it can run on any operating system.
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