Atheize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Atheize is a verb meaning (transitive, rare) To render (someone) atheistic.
Meaning
(transitive, rare) To render (someone) atheistic.
More Meanings
- (intransitive, rare) To become atheistic.
Example Sentences
After this manner, authority vvorking in a circle, they endeavoured to atheize one another.
A considerable observation of Plato's, that it is not only moral vitiosity, which inclines men to atheize, but also an affectation of seeming wiser than the generality of mankind; […]
It ought to be added, also, that the theory of providing exclusively secular education by the State exerts a most unfavorable influence upon our youth, tending to demoralize and atheize them.
In like manner, it ought not to be predicated of a French party—and of a party comprehending Despresmenil, Bailly, Maury, Mounier—that because one Robinet was suffered to read an impudent atheistical disquisition in a lodge aat Lyons, it is therefore plainly the main object of free-masonry to atheize the universe.
Word Forms
- atheizes
- atheizing
- atheized
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include atheist, ungod, athetize, apostasize, agnosticize, anathemise.
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