"ignostic" meaning in English

See ignostic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more ignostic [comparative], most ignostic [superlative]
Etymology: From ig-, as in "ignorant", and gnostic (“knowing”). Head templates: {{en-adj}} ignostic (comparative more ignostic, superlative most ignostic)
  1. Of or relating to ignostics.
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  2. Of or relating to ignosticism.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: agnostic, agnosticism, atheist
Categories (other): Religion Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0 0

Noun

Forms: ignostics [plural]
Etymology: From ig-, as in "ignorant", and gnostic (“knowing”). Head templates: {{en-noun}} ignostic (plural ignostics)
  1. One who holds to ignosticism.
    Sense id: en-ignostic-en-noun-P2MZFLLf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, People Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 1 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 0 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 0 70 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Religion Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0 0

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