Godly and Godless

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

Usage example: a godly and humble man who will be richly rewarded in the next world

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Godless is an antonym for godly in religious topic.

Nearby Words: god, godliness

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

Nearby Word: god

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