ungodliness
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a word derived from
ungodly.
ungodlyadjectivenot accepting God or a particular religious doctrine; irreligious; atheistic.
Example Sentences
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Since the days of Bartholomew Fair, and before, professional carnivals have been held up as examples of ungodliness.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"I have never seen any signs of ungodliness about the schoolmaster's folks," he retorted.
From Jerusalem by Velma Swanston Howard
With ungodliness an empire may last; but never with injustice.'
From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Etienne Dinet
The reading of the 'Book of Sports' had been interdicted, and from their pulpits they lectured their congregations on the ungodliness of the Sabbath amusements.
From Bunyan by James Anthony Froude
Do its pride and vanity, its frivolity and ungodliness, seem less obnoxious to you than it has heretofore?
From Heart Talks by Charles Wesley Naylor