How to Pronounce "Agnostic"

noun
a person who holds that the answers to the basic questions of existence, such as the nature of the ultimate cause and whether or not there is a supreme being, are unknown or unknowable.

a person who denies or doubts the possibility of ultimate knowledge in some area of study.

a person who holds neither of two opposing positions on a topic:
Socrates was an agnostic on the subject of immortality.

adjective
of or relating to agnostics or their doctrines, attitudes, or beliefs.

asserting the uncertainty of all claims to knowledge.

not taking a stand on something, especially not holding either of two usually strongly opposed positions (often used in combination):
He's known to take an agnostic view of technological progress.
The governor's fuel-agnostic energy policies were highly controversial.

(especially of digital technology) not limited or dedicated to a particular device, system, etc. (often used in combination):
platform agnostic software.