Apathist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Apathist is a noun meaning One who has no feeling towards anything, or more specifically religion.
Meaning
One who has no feeling towards anything, or more specifically religion.
Example Sentences
...apathist, of one "whom man delighteth not, nor woman either."
...Apathist alone, equally superior to the violent attacks of passion, and the teasing impertinence of fretfulness.
...apathist is thought despicable not simply because he is indifferent but because he is indifferent to something others regard as so vital as to require everyone's or at least certain others' concern.
Word Forms
- apathists
Synonyms for apathist
Depending on context, synonyms include apathete.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apathete, apatheism, indifferent, acedia, none, atheist.
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