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disbelief vs agnosticism

agnosticism vs disbelief

disbelief and agnosticism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disbelief Yes No No No
agnosticism Yes No No No
As nouns, agnosticism is a hyponym of disbelief; that is, agnosticism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disbelief:
  • disbelief: a rejection of belief
  • agnosticism: the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
Other hyponyms of disbelief include scepticism, skepticism, atheism.
disbelief (noun) agnosticism (noun)
doubt about the truth of something the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
a rejection of belief a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God
Difference between disbelief and agnosticism

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