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ablastemic

adj.
C2 Proficiency ablastemic
Definition

adj. describing something that is against the idea of God or religious beliefs. It is a very rare and formal word for being anti-religious.

adj. relating to or characterized by opposition to the existence of a deity or religious belief. Often used in theological or philosophical contexts to describe a specific type of atheism.


SIMPLE

The philosopher wrote about ablastemic views in his latest book.

CONTEXTUAL

The debate focused on ablastemic arguments that rejected the necessity of a divine creator for the universe.

COMPLEX

While some critics dismissed the novel as merely ablastemic, others argued it provided a sophisticated critique of the social structures that had historically relied on religious authority.

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