Freethinker

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who has rejected authority and dogma, especially in religious thinking, in favor of rational inquiry and speculation.
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  • n. A person who has formed their opinions using reason and rational enquiry; somebody who has rejected dogma, especially with regard to religion.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who speculates or forms opinions independently of the authority of others; esp., in the sphere or religion, one who forms opinions independently of the authority of revelation or of the church; an unbeliever; -- a term assumed by deists and skeptics in the eighteenth century.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who is not guided in the formation of his beliefs by obedience to authority, but submits the claims of authority to reason as the ultimate arbiter.
  • n. Synonyms Unbeliever, Skeptic, etc. See infidel.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who believes that God created the universe and then abandoned it
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    nonreligious person   
    Form
    freethought    freethinking   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    skeptic    unbeliever    infidel    libertine    antinomian   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Tinker    drinker    kinker    klinker    linker   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    deist    strangler    romancer    pantheist    monarchist   
     
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