godless

adj
/ˈɡɒdləs/

Etymology

From god + -less. Compare Saterland Frisian godloos (“godless”), West Frisian goddeleas (“godless; wicked”), Dutch goddeloos (“godless; wicked”), German Low German gottlos (“godless”), German gottlos (“godless”), Danish gudløse (“godless”), Swedish gudlös (“godless; ungodly”), Icelandic guðlaus (“godless”), Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍃 (gudalaus, “godless”).

  1. inherited from *gudą
  2. inherited from *god
  3. inherited from god
  4. inherited from god
  5. suffixed as godless — “god + less

Definitions

  1. Not acknowledging any deity or god

    Not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god.

  2. Evil, wicked, worldly.

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