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[ god-lis ] / ˈgɒd lɪs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR godless ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving or acknowledging no god or deity; atheistic. wicked; evil; sinful. Origin of godlessFirst recorded in 1520–30; god + -less OTHER WORDS FROM godlessgod·less·ly, adverbgod·less·ness, nounWords nearby godlessgodhood, Godiva, Godiva, Lady, god-king, God knows, godless, godlike, godling, godly, God-man, godmother Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for godlessI happen to be of his godless camp, but I found this smackdown gratuitous and rude. Geoff Dyer at Sea: Unmoored but on Target|Melissa Holbrook Pierson|May 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST We want to have a godless congregation in every town, city and village that wants one. Godless Church Services for Atheists Go Global|Nico Hines|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST One of the hot debates to be decided this weekend is whether to continue to use the word “godless.” Godless Church Services for Atheists Go Global|Nico Hines|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Take that, all you gay-rights-loving RINOs and godless libertarians. On CPAC Day 2, the Libertarian Wing Takes Over|Michelle Cottle|March 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Son of God is so awful that it borders on godless—not sinful or heretical, just lacking true Spirit. ‘Son of God’: Why Are Jesus Movies Always Lame?|Matthew Paul Turner|March 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST The root of the world's corruption is my own and my brothers' unbridled and godless desires. Expositions of Holy Scripture|Alexander Maclaren He speaks not of their sinful, shameful life, but of their godless state. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained|Martin Luther A godless man or a so-called free-thinker is a rascal who permits himself everything. Zones of the Spirit|August Strindberg Their forefathers had been banished out of the whole of Egypt as godless men, and abhorred of heaven. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI)|Max Duncker He had gone away out of Germany into Italy, in order to free a captive queen who was kept in prison there by some godless folk. Pine Needles|Susan Bogert Warner
British Dictionary definitions for godless
adjectivewicked or unprincipled lacking a god refusing to acknowledge God Derived forms of godlessgodlessly, adverbgodlessness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to godlessagnostic, atheistic, iconoclastic, irreligious, skeptical, freethinking, nonbelieving, undogmatic |