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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Atheist \A"the*ist\, noun [Gr. ? without god; 'a priv. + ? god: cf. F. ath['e]iste.]
1. One who disbelieves or denies the existence of a God, or supreme intelligent Being.
2. A godless person. [Obs.]
Syn: Infidel; unbeliever.
Note: See {Infidel}.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
atheist
adjective: related to or characterized by or given to atheism; "atheist leanings" [syn: {atheistic}, {atheistical}]
noun: someone who denies the existence of god
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "atheist": Sabbath-breaker, apostate, backslider, blasphemer, deserter, disbeliever, gentile, heathen, infidel, minimifidian, nonbeliever, nullifidian, pagan, recidivist, recreant, renegade, sacrilegist, secularist, unbeliever
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