Devout and Godless

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Devout adjective - Showing a devotion to God and to a life of virtue.

Usage example: devout monks living a life of prayer and solitude

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Godless is an antonym for devout.

Nearby Word: devoutly

Godless adjective - Lacking religious emotions, principles, or practices.

Usage example: treated the God-fearing and the godless with equal respect and compassion

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Devout is an antonym for godless.

Nearby Word: god

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