Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gnostic

1 sense of gnostic

Sense 1
Gnostic -- (an advocate of Gnosticism)
       => advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent -- (a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea)

Antonyms of adj gnostic

1 of 2 senses of gnostic

Sense 2
gnostic (vs. agnostic) -- (possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things)

agnostic (vs. gnostic), agnostical -- (uncertain of all claims to knowledge)
        => nescient, unbelieving -- (holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible)

Similarity of adj gnostic

2 senses of gnostic

Sense 1
Gnostic -- (of or relating to Gnosticism; "Gnostic writings")

Sense 2
gnostic (vs. agnostic) -- (possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things)

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