Definitions
uncertain of all claims to knowledge
Word origin
Coined by Thomas Henry Huxley in 1870. Either from Ancient Greek ἄγνωστος (ágnōstos, “ignorant, not knowing”), or from a- + Gnostic, deriving (either way) from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, “I know”).
Used in a sentence
“She left the church when she had become agnostic.”
“I'm agnostic on whether ethanol is a green fuel.”
“He says he's agnostic concerning the Secretary's claims.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Unsure about divine claims”8 letters
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