A`the*is"tic (#), A`the*is"tic*al (#), a.
1.
Pertaining to, implying, or containing, atheism; -- applied to things; as, atheistic doctrines, opinions, or books.
Atheistical explications of natural effects.
Barrow.
2.
Disbelieving the existence of a God; impious; godless; -- applied to persons; as, an atheistic writer.
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A`the*is"tic*al*ly, adv. --
A`the*is"tic*al*ness, n.
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