ungodliest

Adjective

ungodly (comparative more ungodly or ungodlier, superlative most ungodly or ungodliest)

1. Of a person: lacking reverence for God; of an action: not in accordance with God's will or religious teachings.
   • They ſay You are a ſpot among Chriſtians; and that Religion fareth the worſe for your ungodly converſation, that ſome have already ſtumbled at your wicked ways, and that more are in danger of being deſtroyed thereby; your Religion, and an Ale-Houſe, and Covetouſneſs, and uncleanneſs, and ſwearing...1678, John Bunyan, The Pilgrim’s Progress from This World, to That which is to Come: […], London: […] Nath[aniel] Ponder […], →OCLC; reprinted in The Pilgrim’s Progress as Originally Published by...

   Synonyms:

   impious, irreligious, irreverent

   Antonyms:

   godly, observant, pious, reverent

2. Immoral, sinful, or wicked.
   • People often turn to ungodly ideas as an emotional response to trauma.

   Synonyms:

   abandoned, arrant, bad, bad apple, bad seed, baleful, scurrilous, baneful, base, black-hearted

   Antonyms:

   chaste, continent, correct, upstanding, delicate, decent, decorous, desertful, deserving, dutiful

3. (informal) Extreme; unreasonable.
   • We had to start our journey at an ungodly hour.

   Synonyms:

   dreadful, indecent, outrageous

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