new atheist

noun

An atheist who identifies with the new atheism movement.

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Meanings

nounnew atheist (plural new atheists)

plural new atheists · alternative Gnu atheist

  1. An atheist who identifies with the new atheism movement.

    Synonyms: Gnu

adjectivenew atheist (comparative more new atheist, superlative most new atheist)

comparative more new atheist · superlative most new atheist · alternative Gnu atheist

  1. Related to new atheism.

    All the ‘Milo OWNS stupid feminist’ type of videos today are made with much the same style as the new atheist videos that were equally numerous on YouTube a few years before with titles like ‘HITCHSLAP. Hitchens OWNS stupid Christian woman’.

    2017, Angela Nagle, chapter 7, in Kill All Normies, Zero Books, →ISBN

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn atheist who identifies with the new atheism movement.

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APA

new atheist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20atheist

MLA

“new atheist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20atheist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “new atheist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20atheist.

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