- godless
- god|less [ `gadləs ] adjectivenot believing in God or living according to religious rules. This word shows that you do not approve of people like this.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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Godless — can refer to:*Godlessness, the absence of theism (the belief in the existence of deities) * , a book written by Ann Coulter * Godless (novel) , written by Pete Hautman * Godless (Music Band) , Black Metal from P.R., U.S.A. * Godless , the first… … Wikipedia
godless — 1520s, from GOD (Cf. god) + LESS (Cf. less). Related: Godlessness. Phrase godless communism attested by 1851 … Etymology dictionary
Godless — God less, a. Having, or acknowledging, no God; without reverence for God; impious; wicked. {God less*ly}, adv. {God less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
godless — index profane Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
godless — || gəʊdlɪs adj. having no god, believing in no god, ungodly; wicked, impious … English contemporary dictionary
godless — ungodly, irreligious, unreligious, nonreligious Analogous words: atheistic, agnostic, infidel (see corresponding nouns at ATHEIST) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
godless — [adj] without a god or divine faith adiamorphic, agnostic, atheistic, freethinking, iconoclastic, irreligious, nonbelieving, skeptical, undogmatic; concept 542 Ant. godly, religious … New thesaurus
godless — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not believing in a god or God. 2) profane; wicked. DERIVATIVES godlessness noun … English terms dictionary
godless — [gäd′lis] adj. [ME godles < OE godleas] 1. denying the existence of God or a god; irreligious; atheistic 2. impious; wicked godlessness n … English World dictionary
godless — [[t]gɒ̱dləs[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (disapproval) If you say that a person or group of people is godless, you disapprove of them because they do not believe in God. ...a godless and alienated society. Derived words: godlessness N UNCOUNT For… … English dictionary
godless — adjective 1) a godless society Syn: atheistic, unbelieving, agnostic, skeptical, heretical, faithless, irreligious, ungodly, unholy, impious, profane; infidel, heathen, idolatrous, pagan; satanic, devilish … Thesaurus of popular words
