• (a.) Atheistic; impious. • (a.) Without God, neither accepting nor denying him.
A'the·ous adjective [ Greek ... without God. See Atheist .] 1. Atheistic; impious. [ Obsolete] Milton. 2. Without God, neither accepting nor denying him. « I should say science was atheous , and therefore could not be atheistic. Bp. of Carlisle. &#x...
atheous 1. Atheistic; impious. 2. Without God, neither accepting nor denying Him.