godless Definition
god·less (gäd′lis)
adjective
- denying the existence of God or a god; irreligious; atheistic
- impious; wicked
Etymology: ME godles < OE godleas
godless Related Forms
god′·less·ness noun
godless Synonyms
godless Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- morality: Looking in the Distance: The Human Search for Meaning is the companion volume to Bishop Richard Holloway's Godless Morality.
- universe: Surely extinction is best for sentient beings in a Godless universe?
- society: Teachers have to cope with many of the problems of today's godless society.
- world: In a godless world where many are without religion, spirituality or hope, a football team gives us something to believe in.
- man: The godless rich man is indeed contemptible, but not quite so contemptible as the godless poor.
- age: Can we not adapt and harness the culture of a godless age to the service of God?
Modifying Another Word
so: What is it that makes this ex-Christian civilization so godless?

