athean

A1T1H4E1A1N1

adjective

Atheistic, atheistical.

First used 17th c.Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectiveathean (comparative more athean, superlative most athean)

comparative more athean · superlative most athean

  1. obsoleteAtheistic, atheistical.First known use 17th c.

Origin

From Ancient Greek ἄθεος (átheos, “godless, without god”) + -an.

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