Apatheist

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Pronunciation: /ˈæpəˌθiɪst/

Definitions of apatheist

noun a person who is apathetic towards the existence or non-existence of a god or gods

Example Sentences

A1 I am an apatheist, I don't care much about religion.

A2 As an apatheist, she is indifferent towards discussions about God.

B1 Being an apatheist, he doesn't actively seek out spiritual experiences.

B2 The apatheist's lack of interest in religious matters is well-known among his friends.

C1 The apatheist's philosophical stance on religion is complex and nuanced.

C2 As an apatheist, she has thought deeply about the implications of belief and non-belief.

Examples of apatheist in a Sentence

formal The apatheist philosophy suggests that one should be indifferent towards the existence or non-existence of gods.

informal I consider myself an apatheist because I just don't care about the whole debate over religion.

slang She's a total apatheist - she couldn't care less about going to church or not.

figurative In a world full of believers and atheists, being an apatheist is like standing in the middle ground of indifference.

Grammatical Forms of apatheist

past tense

apatheisted

plural

apatheists

comparative

more apatheistic

superlative

most apatheistic

present tense

apatheists

future tense

will apatheist

perfect tense

have apatheisted

continuous tense

is apatheisting

singular

apatheist

positive degree

apatheistic

infinitive

to apatheist

gerund

apatheisting

participle

apatheisted

Origin and Evolution of apatheist

First Known Use: 2005 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'apatheist' is a blend of 'apathy' and 'theist', indicating a lack of interest or concern in the existence of gods or deities.
Evolution of the word: The term 'apatheist' gained popularity in the early 21st century as a descriptor for individuals who are indifferent towards the question of the existence of gods, evolving from its roots in apathy towards theism.