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Definition of godless :
Having, or acknowledging, no God; without reverence for God; impious; wicked.
Synonyms:
religionless, heretic, impertinent, unorthodox, atheist, pert, nonreligious, rationalist, saucy, humanism
impious (part of speech: adjective)
unfaithful, sinful, unholy, wayward, sacrilegious, unchristian, fallen, blasphemous
irreligious (part of speech: adjective)
impious, non-practicing, pagan, creedless, nihilistic, worldly, secular, disbelieving, atheistic, non-religious, ungodly, faithless, irreligious, agnostic, heathen, unbelieving, profane, undevout, non-believing, irreverent
Usage examples:
- At first he refused to sit on the same cushion with such a godless foreigner, as I am, gave in, however, at last, had a good opportunity at the last station of showing the world how many clever processes of manipulation he had learnt from you and your father, in his treatment of Oropastes' wounded brother; he reached Babylon at last safe and sound, and there, as we could not get sight of you, owing to the melancholy poisoning of your country- woman, I succeeded in obtaining him a lodging in the royal palace itself. - "The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers", Georg Ebers.
- But I must add that the zest with which I ate my meal was much abated in consequence of the frightful oaths and the terrible language that flowed from the lips of these godless men, even in the midst of their hilarity and good- humour. - "The Coral Island", R.M. Ballantyne.
- But in this case that will not be so, for the farm will go to the girl by law; and, indeed, she will be well rid of so desperate and godless an old man. - "Jess", H. Rider Haggard.