MYSTICS Antonyms

• someone with great regard for material possessions

• someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter

• someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity)

• concerned with actual use or practice

• guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

• being actually such in almost every respect

• having or put to a practical purpose or use

• of or concerning the theory of pragmatism

• an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land

• concerned with practical matters

• guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

• of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism

• someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes

• a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them

• a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly

• a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style

• of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations

• characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world

• not concerned with or devoted to religion

• of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows

• someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person

• characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy

• someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs

• characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world

• very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world