godless
pronunciation
How to pronounce godless in British English:
UK [ˈgɒdləs]
How to pronounce godless in American English:
US [ˈgɑdləs]
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- Adjective:
- not revering god
Word Origin
- godless (adj.)
- 1520s, from God + -less. Similar formation in Dutch goddeloos, German gottlos, Swedish gudlös, Gothic gudalaus. Related: Godlessness. Phrase godless communism attested by 1851; The Godless (Russian bezbozhnik) was the name of an organization for the suppression of religion in the Soviet Union.
Example
- 1. They want to destroy the godless satan .
- 2. They are godless people ! Infidels !
- 3. Superstition is godless religion , devout impiety .
- 4. They are godless people !
- 5. In this godless place .