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  1. nescient, unbelievingadjective

    holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible

    Synonyms:
    atheistic, unlettered, unlearned, sceptical, skeptical, unbelieving, ignorant, atheistical, disbelieving

    Antonyms:
    educated, gnostic

  2. ignorant, nescient, unlearned, unletteredadjective

    uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication

    "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"

    Synonyms:
    innate, unknowledgeable, unlettered, unlearned, illiterate, analphabetic, unbelieving, unknowing, ignorant, unconditioned, unwitting

    Antonyms:
    gnostic, educated

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