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)