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Dictionary: god·ly   (gŏd') pronunciation
adj., -li·er, -li·est.
  1. Having great reverence for God; pious.
  2. Divine.
godliness god'li·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Deeply concerned with God and the beliefs and practice of religion: devotional, devout, holy, pietistic, pietistical, pious, prayerful, religious, saintly. See religion.
  2. Of, from, like, or being a god or God: deific, divine, godlike, heavenly, holy. See religion.

Antonyms: godly
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adj

Definition: religious
Antonyms: godless, hellish, impious, irreligious, sacrilegious, sinful, ungodly, wicked


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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: showing great reverence for god
  Synonyms: reverent, worshipful

Meaning #2: emanating from God
  Synonym: divine


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - gudfrygtig, from

Nederlands (Dutch)
godvruchtig, goddelijk

Français (French)
adj. - pieux

Deutsch (German)
adj. - gottesfürchtig, fromm

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ευσεβής, θεοσεβούμενος, θρήσκος

Italiano (Italian)
devoto, pio

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - divino, piedoso

Русский (Russian)
благочестивый, благочестиво

Español (Spanish)
adj. - pío, piadoso, devoto

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - gudfruktig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
敬神的, 神的, 虔诚的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 敬神的, 神的, 虔誠的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 신앙심이 있는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 神聖な, 神を敬う

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) متدين‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮ירא-שמיים, אדוק‬


 
 
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