Godless and Religious

Godless

Godless adjective - Lacking religious emotions, principles, or practices.
Usage example: treated the God-fearing and the godless with equal respect and compassion

Religious is an antonym for godless in without a god or divine faith topic.

Nearby Word: god

Religious

Religious adjective - Showing a devotion to God and to a life of virtue.
Usage example: a deeply religious woman who eventually decided to quit her job and to become a nun

Godless is an antonym for religious in devout topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Breach Not to mention how devoutly religious he is, even while betraying his country on a regular basis to the "godless Communists", no less.
    Source: Film / Breach
  • Muslim countries also backed the Afghan resistance, seeing it as a religious war between Islam and godless communism.
  • During the Cold War, the Americans did not like the Taliban and couldn't care less about their religious revolution against the godless Soviets, only that they kill the Communists.
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