godless.

1. Without belief in a deity or without the religious standards the speaker expects.

2. Regarded as profoundly wicked or without moral restraint.

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Words that belong together

• godless society
• godless outlook

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The preacher called the city godless.

Usage notes

Primary category: horror / gothic. Forms: Normally non-gradable; no ordinary comparative or superlative. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.