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godliness Antonyms
Opposite of godliness
Pinning down the opposite of godliness requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The quality or practice of conforming to the laws and wishes of God; devoutness and moral uprightness.
Usage Example
"The old proverb suggests that cleanliness is next to ungodliness."
Strongest
ungodliness
impiety
wickedness
Strong
sinfulness
irreverence
profanity
iniquity
Similar words to godliness
Words similar to godliness shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
piety
devoutness
holiness
saintliness
righteousness
sanctity
devotion
reverence
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Godliness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/godliness