Atheist Definition & Meaning

atheist
adjective
  1. related to or characterized by or given to atheism; "atheist leanings"
noun
  1. someone who denies the existence of god

"Atheist" in song lyrics

See how atheist is used in real songs:

  • "Does it babble about nothing like a drunken atheist?"
    Aesop Rock — Boombox
  • "The eighth wonder space hunter, Godless and atheist"
    Army of the Pharaohs — Spaz Out
  • "can save you even if you're atheist"
    The Cross Movement — Human Superstar

Usage tips for "atheist"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "atheist" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for atheist to find words that pair well.

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