ungodly

ungodly
adj
1. irreligious, unreligious, nonreli-gious, atheistic, disbelieving, unbelieving, nonbeliev-ing, godless, nonspiritual; infidel, infidelic, heathenish, heathen, pagan, paganistic, unenlightened; agnostic, skeptical, doubting, questioning, Pyr-rhonistic, nihilistic.
2. impious, irreverent, disrespectful, unrespectful; heretical, iconoclastic, antireligious, antichristian; sacrilegious, blasphemous, profane, cursing, swearing; bad, evil, sinful, wicked, black-hearted, sinister, iniquitous, Archaic. facinorous, Obs. scelerous; nefarious, villainous, flagitious, heinous; vile, foul, mean, base, low, dirty, odious, obnoxious; abominable, atrocious, execrable, hideous, grisly, gruesome, unspeakable; maleficient, malefic, malevolent, evil-minded; demonic, demoniac, diabolic, devilish, fiendish, satanic, hellish, infernal.
3. perfidious, treacherous, insidious, traitorous, back-stabbing; unscrupulous, unprincipled, crooked, dishonest; unregenerate, unrepentant, impenitent, obdurate, incorrigible, reprobate; degenerate, corrupt, depraved, Rare. turpid; immoral, amoral, nonmoral, dissolute, profligate, reprobate, dissipated; opprobrious, disgraceful, shameful; contemptible, scurvy, abhorrent, loathsome, hateful, detestable, despicable, revolting, repulsive, repugnant, disgusting.
4.Informal. dreadful, insufferable, unbearable, intolerable; appalling, shocking, outrageous, awful, god-awful, terrible, horrible, horrid, horrendous, monstrous, frightful; nasty, unkind, disagreeable, unpleasant, Chiefly Brit. Inf. beastly, mean, cruel.

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  • Ungodly — Un*god ly, a. 1. Not godly; not having regard for God; disobedient to God; wicked; impious; sinful. [1913 Webster] 2. Polluted by sin or wickedness. [1913 Webster] The hours of this ungodly day. Shak. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] {Un*god li*ly} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ungodly — [adj1] not accepting a religious doctrine; impious atheistic, blasphemous, corrupt, depraved, godless, improper, indecent, indecorous, indelicate, irreligious, malevolent, profane, rough, sinful, undecorous, unhallowed, unholy, unseemly, vile,… …   New thesaurus

  • ungodly — ► ADJECTIVE 1) irreligious or immoral. 2) informal unreasonably early or inconvenient: calls at ungodly hours. DERIVATIVES ungodliness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • ungodly — [ungäd′lē] adj. 1. not godly or religious; impious 2. sinful; wicked 3. Informal outrageous; dreadful adv. 1. Archaic in an impious, sinful, or wicked manner 2. Informal outrageously; dreadfully [ungodly noisy] ungodliness n …   English World dictionary

  • ungodly — index mundane, profane Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • ungodly — (adj.) 1520s, irreligious, not god fearing, not in accordance with the laws of God, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of GODLY (Cf. godly) (adj.). Cf. M.Du. ongodelijc, Ger. ungöttlich, M.Swed. ogudhlik. Colloquial sense of outrageous, dreadful is… …   Etymology dictionary

  • ungodly — *irreligious, godless, unreligious, nonreligious Analogous words: wicked, evil, ill, *bad: reprobate, *abandoned, prof ligate: *impious, blasphemous, profane …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • ungodly — [[t]ʌ̱ngɒ̱dli[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe someone or something as ungodly, you mean that they are morally bad or are opposed to religion. Such a view implies that our bodies and sexual nature are inherently ungodly. Syn: unholy 2) ADJ: ADJ …   English dictionary

  • ungodly — ungodliness, n. /un god lee/, adj., ungodlier, ungodliest. 1. not accepting God or a particular religious doctrine; irreligious; atheistic: an ungodly era. 2. sinful; wicked; impious; not conforming to religious tenets or canons: an ungodly life …   Universalium

  • ungodly — un|god|ly [ʌnˈgɔdli US ˈga:d ] adj 1.) [only before noun] unreasonable and annoying at an ungodly hour (=very early in the morning or very late at night) ▪ Why did you wake me up at such an ungodly hour? 2.) literary showing a lack of respect for …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • ungodly — un|god|ly [ ʌn gadli ] adjective 1. ) very bad or unreasonable: an ungodly mess a ) an ungodly hour a time of day when it is very early or late, and not reasonable to speak to or see someone 2. ) OLD FASHIONED not believing in or respecting God ╾ …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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