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Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children.
Pat Buchanan

Meaning of "godless" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GODLESS

godless  [ˈɡɒdlɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GODLESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Godless is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GODLESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of godless in the English dictionary

The first definition of godless in the dictionary is wicked or unprincipled. Other definition of godless is lacking a god. Godless is also refusing to acknowledge God.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GODLESS


beardless
ˈbɪədlɪs
bloodless
ˈblʌdlɪs
boundless
ˈbaʊndlɪs
cordless
ˈkɔːdlɪs
endless
ˈɛndlɪs
fadeless
ˈfeɪdlɪs
groundless
ˈɡraʊndlɪs
headless
ˈhɛdlɪs
heedless
ˈhiːdlɪs
hoodless
ˈhʊdlɪs
lidless
ˈlɪdlɪs
mindless
ˈmaɪndlɪs
needless
ˈniːdlɪs
regardless
rɪˈɡɑːdlɪs
roadless
ˈrəʊdlɪs
shadeless
ˈʃeɪdlɪs
soundless
ˈsaʊndlɪs
swordless
ˈsɔːdlɪs
weedless
ˈwiːdlɪs
wordless
ˈwɜːdlɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GODLESS

godet
godetia
godfather
godfather offer
godforsaken
Godhead
godhood
Godiva
godlessly
godlessness
godlier
godliest
godlike
godlikeness
godlily
godliness
godling
godly
godmother

WORDS THAT END LIKE GODLESS

bottomless
brandless
breadless
childless
cloudless
deedless
foodless
friendless
handless
irregardless
landless
leadless
lordless
rindless
rodless
sandless
seedless
threadless
weldless
windless
woodless

Synonyms and antonyms of godless in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GODLESS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «godless» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of godless

Translation of «godless» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GODLESS

Find out the translation of godless to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of godless from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «godless» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不信神的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin Dios
570 millions of speakers

English

godless
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नास्तिक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ملحد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

безбожный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ateu
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অধার্মিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak beriman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gottlos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

神を信じない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경건
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tanpa dosa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không tôn giáo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடவுளற்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निष्पाप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dinsiz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ateo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bezbożny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безбожний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ateu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άθεοι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

godlose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gudlöst
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gudløse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of godless

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GODLESS»

The term «godless» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.692 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GODLESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «godless» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «godless» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about godless

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6 QUOTES WITH «GODLESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word godless.
1
Anita Brookner
Great writers are the saints for the godless.
2
Pat Buchanan
Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children.
3
Silvia Cartwright
We in the west are seen as godless, as greedy and as uncaring about the suffering of those in the developing world.
4
Dick Durbin
Those of us who believe in God and those of us who have dedicated our lives to helping others in the name of God don't want to take a second seat to anyone who is suggesting that one word out of the platform means that the Democrats across America are godless.
5
Anne Rice
The whole theme of Interview with the Vampire was Louis's quest for meaning in a godless world. He searched to find the oldest existing immortal simply to ask, What is the meaning of what we are?
6
Harriet Beecher Stowe
No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GODLESS»

Discover the use of godless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to godless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Godless
"Why mess around with Catholicism when you can have your own customized religion?
Pete Hautman, 2008
2
Godless
When sixteen-year-old Jason Bock and his friends create their own religion to worship the town's water tower, what started out as a joke begins to take on a power of its own.
Pete Hautman, 2004
3
Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's ...
A former preacher tell why he abandoned the guidance of the Bible to follow the dictates of own conscience.
Dan Barker, 2008
4
Godless: The Church of Liberalism
Still, liberals treat those who question evolution as religious heretics and prohibit students from hearing about real science when it contradicts Darwinism. And these are the people who say they want to keep faith out of the classroom?
Ann Coulter, 2006
5
Value and Virtue in a Godless Universe
Erik J. Wielenberg believes this view to be mistaken and in this book he explains why. He argues that even if God does not exist, human life can have meaning, we do have moral obligations, and virtue is possible.
Erik J. Wielenberg, 2005
6
Godless Shakespeare
Godless Shakespeare is the first book to discuss Shakespeare's plays from an atheist perspective.
Eric S. Mallin, 2007
7
Godless Intellectuals?: The Intellectual Pursuit of the ...
In a radical revision of this view, this book persuasively argues that the core members of the Durkheimian circle (Durkheim himself, Marcel Mauss, Henri Hubert and Robert Hertz) are significantly more complicated than this.
Alexander Tristan Riley, 2013
8
Godless in America: Conversations with an Atheist
This book is about how and why that process occurred. It's also about the danger posed to our democratic society by fundamentalist religion." Godless in America is a testimonial about the advantages of life without gods and religions.
George Ricker, 2006
9
Storming the Heavens: The Soviet League of the Militant Godless
Storming the Heavens places the League within the broader context of a Bolshevik political culture that often acted at cross purposes to undermine the regime's stated goals.
Daniel Peris, 1998
10
That Godless Court?: Supreme Court Decisions on Church-state ...
This is an ideal primer for those Americans who have listened to the debates about what the Supreme Court has and has not said about the relationship between church and state, and where the boundaries between the two have been eroded.
Ronald Bruce Flowers, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GODLESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term godless is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Godless revolution' led to religious revival
France's King Louis XVI sent his navy and troops to help America win independence, for which France went into debt. France then had a few ... «WND.com, Jul 15»
2
Nigeria's Buhari sacks top military chiefs as Boko Haram fight …
President Buhari on his inauguration described Nigeria's Islamist rebels as a "mindless" and "godless" group that would ultimately be destroyed ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
GOP candidates need better answers
It's far better being gay than godless in American politics). Susan Milligan observed that one Republican, conservative governor Mike Kasich of ... «Carroll County Times, Jul 15»
4
Marriage Made in Heaven (Part 2) Genesis 2:18-25
I pray you are a part of a Bible believing church, one that stands firm in this godless society we live in. If not, I invite you to be our guest this ... «Pike County News Watchman, Jul 15»
5
1 Million attend papal Mass in Asuncion
It's a Christ-less faith, a Godless faith, a brotherless faith. A phony faith." The Mass he celebrated on the Ñu Guasu esplanade was a true tribute ... «Fox News Latino, Jul 15»
6
Turkey's MHP removes deputy from post over controversial comments
... they would have hounded us for, as the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) calls it, 'backing the candidate of a godless, faithless party. «BGN NEWS, Jul 15»
7
'Tolerant' Azerbaijan never to allow same-sex marriages
“Now, if we are tolerant, should we take up some of America and Europe's godless customs directed against the humanity? Should we allow ... «Panorama.am, Jul 15»
8
Voice of the People, July 12, 2015
I've long been vexed by any display of the Confederate flag. To me, it is inextricably connected to the grim and godless practice of slavery and ... «Press of Atlantic City, Jul 15»
9
Cries of Chicken Little
The Chicken Littles of the evangelical Christian right who cry that the sky is falling on our godless tolerance of gayness raise a couple of issues ... «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
10
Waters: Why 'they' left and 'we' fought
... Lloyd Garrison — understanding that Union has no necessary moral inclination — proposed seceding from American's godless Slave Power. «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jul 15»

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