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godliness Synonyms

Another word for godliness

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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 piety."

Strongest
piety
devoutness
holiness
Strong
saintliness
righteousness
sanctity
devotion
reverence
virtue

Opposites of godliness

The opposite of godliness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

ungodliness
impiety
wickedness
sinfulness
irreverence
profanity
iniquity
See all opposites of godliness

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Godliness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/godliness
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