Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivenot revering god
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From god + -less. Compare Saterland Frisian godloos (“godless”), West Frisian goddeleas (“godless; wicked”), Dutch goddeloos (“godless; wicked”), German Low German gottlos (“godless”), German gottlos (“godless”), Danish gudløse (“godless”), Swedish gudlös (“godless; ungodly”), Icelandic guðlaus (“godless”), Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍃 (gudalaus, “godless”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans goddeloos
- goddeloosnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Ancient Greek ἄθεος
- ἄθεος (átheos)not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Arabic مُلْحِد, زِنْدِيق
- مُلْحِد (mulḥid)not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
- زِنْدِيق (zindīq)not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Bulgarian безбо́жен
- безбо́жен (bezbóžen)not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Chinese Mandarin 無神 /无神
- 無神 /无神 (wúshén)not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Czech bezbožný
- bezbožnýnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Danish gudløs
- gudløsnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Dutch goddeloos, godloos
- goddeloosnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
- godloosnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
- ongelovignot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
- atheïstischnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Esperanto sendia
- sendianot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Finnish jumalaton
- jumalatonnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
German gottlos, unreligiös
- gottlosnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
- unreligiösnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
- nicht gottgläubignot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Greek άθεος
- άθεος (átheos)not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Hungarian istentelen
- istentelennot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Indonesian keparat
- keparatnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Norwegian gudløs
- gudløsnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Polish bezbożny
- bezbożnynot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Portuguese ímpio
- ímpionot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Russian безбо́жный
- безбо́жный (bezbóžnyj)not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Slovak bezbožný
- bezbožnýnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Swedish gudlös
- gudlösnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Turkish Allahsız, Tanrısız
- Allahsıznot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
- Tanrısıznot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
- zındıknot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Ukrainian безбо́жний
- безбо́жний (bezbóžnyj)not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Welsh didduw, annuwiol
- didduwnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
- annuwiolnot acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with godless
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Cite this entry
godless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/godless
“godless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/godless. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “godless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/godless.
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