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atheistically

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: //eɪθɪˈɪstɪkli//

KK: /æθiˈɪstɪkli/

adverb
Definition

In a way that shows a lack of belief in gods or deities.


Example

She approached the topic atheistically, focusing on reason and evidence rather than faith.


Conversation
Sloth A
I was reading a book about different worldviews last night.
Sloth B
That sounds interesting! Did it discuss atheistically motivated perspectives?
Sloth A
Yes, it explained how some people find meaning without religion.
Sloth B
That's a unique take — I like exploring different ways of thinking.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
secularly
nonreligiously
rationally
Antonyms
religiously
spiritually
theistically
Root Explanation

Atheistically → It is formed from "a-" (meaning without) and "theos" (meaning god) combined with the suffix "-ic" (meaning pertaining to) and "-ally" (meaning in a manner). The word describes a manner of thinking or acting that is without belief in gods.

Memory Tip

Think of 'a-' meaning without and 'theos' meaning god — this helps you remember that 'atheistically' refers to acting or thinking in a way that is without belief in any gods.

Visually Confused Words
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pantheistically
antitheistically
pathetically
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artistically
thetically
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