Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

antitheist

noun
/ˌæn.tɪˈθi.ɪst/
Definition
A person who opposes the belief in gods or deities.
Examples
  • The antitheist expressed his views during the forum on faith and reason.
  • Many antitheists engage in discussions about the implications of religion on society.
  • As an antitheist, she often challenged the beliefs of her religious peers.
Meaning
Antitheism is characterized by active opposition to theism, where individuals hold a stance against the existence of God or gods.
Synonyms
  • atheist
  • nonbeliever
  • skeptic
  • doubter