godless

adj — 2 senses

godless

adj

/ˈɡɒdləs/

Etymology From god + -less. Compare Saterland Frisian godloos (“godless”), West Frisian goddeleas (“godless; wicked”), Dutch goddeloos (“godless; wicked”), German Low German gottlos (“godless”), German gottlos (“godless”), Danish gudløse (“godless”), Swedish gudlös (“godless; ungodly”), Icelandic guðlaus (“godless”), Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍃 (gudalaus, “godless”).

1

Not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god.

2

Derogatory, Slang Evil, wicked, worldly.

Synonyms
agnostic, atheistic, blasphemous, graceless, impious, infidel, iniquitous, irreligious
Related terms
godlessness, godlessly

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