godless

See also: Godless

English

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).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɒdləs/
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  • Rhymes: -ɒdləs

Adjective

godless (comparative more godless, superlative most godless)

  1. Not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god.
  2. (derogatory, slang) Evil, wicked, worldly.

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