"apistevist" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: apistevists [plural]
Etymology: From a- + Ancient Greek πιστεύω (pisteúō, “to trust, put faith in”) + -ist. Etymology templates: {{af|en|a-|πιστεύω|-ist|lang2=grc|t2=to trust, put faith in}} a- + Ancient Greek πιστεύω (pisteúō, “to trust, put faith in”) + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} apistevist (plural apistevists)
  1. (rare, particularly religion) Someone who rejects using faith as a legitimate method to reach conclusions. Tags: rare Categories (topical): People, Religion Hyponyms: atheist Related terms: epistemology

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