ungodly

[ uhn-god-lee ]
/ ʌnˈgɒd li /
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adjective, un·god·li·er, un·god·li·est.

not accepting God or a particular religious doctrine; irreligious; atheistic: an ungodly era.
sinful; wicked; impious; not conforming to religious tenets or canons: an ungodly life.
outrageous; shocking; dreadful; insufferable: an ungodly roar; an ungodly hour to drop in.

Origin of ungodly

First recorded in 1520–30; un-1 + godly

OTHER WORDS FROM ungodly

un·god·li·ness, noun

Words nearby ungodly

ungird, ungirt, unglamorous, unglue, unglued, ungodly, ungotten, ungovernable, ungraceful, ungracious, ungrammatical

Words related to ungodly

atheistic, blasphemous, corrupt, depraved, godless, improper, indecent, indecorous, indelicate, irreligious, malevolent, profane, rough, sinful, unhallowed, unholy, unseemly, vile, wicked, atrocious

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British Dictionary definitions for ungodly

ungodly
/ (ʌnˈɡɒdlɪ) /

adjective -lier or -liest

  1. wicked; sinful
  2. (as collective noun; preceded by the)the ungodly
informal unseemly; outrageous (esp in the phrase an ungodly hour)

Derived forms of ungodly

ungodliness, noun