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atheism
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
a·the·ism
/ ˈā[unvoicedth]ēˌizəm/
•
n.
the theory or belief that God does not exist.
DERIVATIVES:
a·the·ist
n.
a·the·is·tic
/ ˌā[unvoicedth]ēˈistik/ adj.
a·the·is·ti·cal
/ -ˈistikəl/ adj.
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