ungodliness

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ʌnˈgɒdlɪnɪs/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
un•god•ly /ʌnˈgɑdli/USA pronunciation   adj., -li•er, -li•est. 
  1. not accepting God or a particular religion or any religious belief;
    against religion.
  2. sinful;
    wicked:an ungodly life.
  3. outrageous;
    shocking;
    awful:Midnight was an ungodly hour for visitors.
un•god•li•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
un•god•ly  (un godlē),USA pronunciation adj., -li•er, -li•est. 
  1. not accepting God or a particular religious doctrine;
    irreligious;
    atheistic:an ungodly era.
  2. sinful;
    wicked;
    impious;
    not conforming to religious tenets or canons:an ungodly life.
  3. outrageous;
    shocking;
    dreadful;
    insufferable:an ungodly roar; an ungodly hour to drop in.
  • un-1 + godly 1520–30
un•godli•ness, n. 
    2. profane, evil, corrupt, blasphemous.

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