Christless

[ krahyst-lis ]

adjective

1. being without the teachings or spirit of Christ; unchristian.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Christless¹

First recorded in 1645–55; Christ + -less

Example Sentences

The only prayers which Masonry does authorize, and can consistently authorize, are Christless--infidel prayers and services.

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I sought for comfort in a Godless and Christless philosophy, but sought in vain.

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It is the mission of the Sunday-school to gather in these destitute ones, from the street, and from their Christless homes.

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Each Christless soul going down into outer darkness, perishing of hunger, with bread enough and to spare!

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Surely, not to the high places of this Godless, Christless world.

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