god´li|ness

god´li|ness
god|ly «GOD lee», adjective, -li|er, -li|est, adverb.
–adj.
1. obeying, loving, and fearing God; devout; religious; pious: »

Saint Francis led a godly life.

SYNONYM(S): righteous.
2. Archaic. of or from God; divine; spiritual.
–adv.
in a godly manner.
god´li|ly, adverb.
god´li|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • un|god|li|ness — «uhn GOD lee nihs», noun. the quality of being ungodly; lack of godliness; impiety; wickedness; sinfulness: »For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness (Romans 1:18) …   Useful english dictionary

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  • god|like — «GOD LYK», adjective. 1. like God or a god; divine: »The seeds of godlike power are in us still; Gods are we, bards, saints, heroes, if we will (Matthew Arnold). 2. suitable for God or a god. –god´like´ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • god´less|ly — god|less «GOD lihs», adjective. 1. not believing in God; without a god; not religious. SYNONYM(S): irreligious, ungodly, impious. 2. ungodly; wicked; evil: »a godless life of crime. –god´less|ly, adverb. –god …   Useful english dictionary

  • god|less — «GOD lihs», adjective. 1. not believing in God; without a god; not religious. SYNONYM(S): irreligious, ungodly, impious. 2. ungodly; wicked; evil: »a godless life of crime. –god´less|ly, adverb. –god …   Useful english dictionary

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