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godlessness

/ˈɡɑːd.ləs.nəs/
god · less · ness

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Adjective:godless
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1

The state or quality of not believing in or acknowledging a deity or higher power.

Example

"The seventeenth-century philosopher was frequently accused of godlessness by his religious contemporaries."


2

Wicked, immoral, or profane behavior that disregards religious or moral principles.

Example

"The preacher delivered a fiery sermon warning the congregation against the rampant godlessness of modern society."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Godlessness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/godlessness
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