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ungodly

The correct spelling is ungodly.

How to pronounce ungodly

/ʌnˈɡɒdli/
adjective

IPA: /ʌnˈɡɒdli/

Say it like: Ung-odl-ee

The correct spelling is ungodly. Of a person: lacking reverence for God; of an action: not in accordance with God's will or religious teachings. For example: "People often turn to ungodly ideas as an emotional response to trauma."

Usage Examples

People often turn to ungodly ideas as an emotional response to trauma.

We had to start our journey at an ungodly hour.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Of a person: lacking reverence for God; of an action: not in accordance with God's will or religious teachings.
  2. 2.Immoral, sinful, or wicked.
  3. 3.Extreme; unreasonable.

adverb

  1. 1.In an impious, irreverent, or ungodly manner; ungodlily.

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