Search Result for "unbelieving":
Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (3)
1. rejecting any belief in gods;
[syn: atheistic, atheistical, unbelieving]
2. holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible;
[syn: nescient, unbelieving]
3. denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion;
- Example: "a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles"
[syn: disbelieving, skeptical, sceptical, unbelieving]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Unbelieving \Un`be*liev"ing\, a. 1. Not believing; incredulous; doubting; distrusting; skeptical. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] 2. Believing that the thing alleged is not true; disbelieving; especially, believing that the Bible is not a divine revelation, or that Christ was not a divine or a supernatural person. "Unbelieving Jews." --Acts xiv. 2. [1913 Webster] -- Un`be*liev"ing*ly, adv. -- Un`be*liev"ing*ness, n. [1913 Webster]The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Unbelieving \Unbelieving\ See believing.Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
42 Moby Thesaurus words for "unbelieving": atheist, atheistic, creedless, disbelieving, distrustful, doubting, faithless, gentile, goyish, heathen, heretical, incredulous, infidel, infidelic, irreligious, minimifidian, misbelieving, mistrustful, mistrusting, non-Christian, non-Jewish, non-Mohammedan, non-Mormon, non-Moslem, non-Muhammadan, non-Muslim, nonbelieving, nullifidian, pagan, questioning, quizzical, repudiative, sceptical, skeptical, suspicious, unchristian, uncircumcised, unconfident, unconverted, unconvinced, unpersuaded, without faith
