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gnostic

/ˈnɒs.tɪk/

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adjective

/ˈnɒs.tɪk/C2formalscientificobsolete
  • ruПрилагательное, относящееся к знанию, особенно к эзотерическому или духовному знанию; часто ассоциируется с гностицизмом.

An adjective relating to knowledge, especially esoteric or spiritual knowledge; often associated with Gnosticism.

  1. Possessing spiritual knowledgeC2formal

    Relating to or possessing deep, esoteric, or intellectual knowledge of spiritual or divine matters.

    ruОбладающий духовным знанием

    • The gnostic philosopher claimed to have direct insight into the nature of the universe.
    • Her gnostic understanding of ancient texts was unparalleled.
    • Gnostic traditions emphasize personal spiritual knowledge over dogma.

    Synonymsenlightenedilluminatedknowing

    Antonymsagnostic

Forms
  • more gnostic comparative form
  • most gnostic superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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noun

/ˈnɒs.tɪk/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который утверждает, что обладает особым, эзотерическим знанием, особенно в духовном или религиозном контексте.

A noun referring to a person who claims to have special, esoteric knowledge, especially in a spiritual or religious context.

  1. Follower of GnosticismC2formal

    A person who adheres to Gnosticism, a religious movement that emphasizes secret knowledge (gnosis) for salvation.

    ruПоследователь гностицизма

    • The Gnostics believed that the material world was created by a lesser deity.
    • Early Christian writers often debated with Gnostics about the nature of Jesus.
    • A library of Gnostic texts was discovered at Nag Hammadi in 1945.
Forms
  • gnostics plural form
  • gnostics' possessive plural form
  • gnostic's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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