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Definition of Godlessness
1. Noun. The doctrine or belief that there is no God.
Generic synonyms: Religious Orientation
Derivative terms: Atheist, Atheistic, Atheistic, Godless
Antonyms: Theism
2. Noun. Impiety by virtue of not being a godly person.
Generic synonyms: Impiety, Impiousness
Derivative terms: Godless, Ungodly
Antonyms: Godliness
Definition of Godlessness
1. Noun. The state of being godless ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Godlessness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Godlessness
Literary usage of Godlessness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"Personal (362 AD) " for godlessness and other History of evil deeds"; while to-day
he is reck- Meletius. oned as a saint by both the Roman and the Greek ..."
2. History of Central America by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"... ARRIVES AT SANTIAGO—HB is APPOINTED BISHOP— godlessness OF THE COLONISTS—THE
... godlessness ..."
3. The Friendly Craft: A Collection of American Letters edited by Elizabeth Deering Hanscom (1908)
"DOLLY Mrs. Jackson witnesses the occupation of Pensacola, and laments the
godlessness of the Spanish -<o PENSACOLA, ..."
4. Spiritual Culture and Social Service by Charles Stedman Macfarland (1912)
"IV THE HOPELESSNESS OF godlessness " ^1T "IT THOM have I in heaven but Thee?
\/\/ and there is none upon earth that I » * desire but Thee. ..."
5. The Thinker: A Review of World-wide Christian Thought (1892)
"THE PRIVATIONS OF godlessness. For what is the hope of the godless, though he
get him gain, when God taketh away his soul ? Will God hear his cry when ..."
6. A Study in Socialism by Benedict Elder (1915)
"CHAPTER THREE THE RELIGIOUS PRINCIPLE I. godlessness Socialism cannot properly
be said to have a religious principle. Religion, in its most comprehensive ..."
7. A History of the Intellectual Development of Europe by John William Draper (1863)
"Its practical godlessness. EGYPT a mysterious Country to the old Europeans.—Its
History, great public Works, and for. eign Relations—its Fall. ..."