Ungodly
adjective
Something that is incredibly large or extreme in a way that is not normal or acceptable.
They woke up at an ungodly hour to catch the early morning flight.

Often appears as...
- ungodly hour
- ungodly amount
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Disapproving
adjective
Not related or conform to God or religious teachings; sinful.
He led an ungodly lifestyle, without any consideration for others.

Often appears as...
- ungodly behavior
- ungodly actions
Usage tips
Disapproving
Religious
adjective
Something that is incredibly large or extreme in a way that is not normal or acceptable.
They woke up at an ungodly hour to catch the early morning flight.

Often appears as...
- ungodly hour
- ungodly amount
Usage tips
Disapproving
adjective
Not related or conform to God or religious teachings; sinful.
He led an ungodly lifestyle, without any consideration for others.

Often appears as...
- ungodly behavior
- ungodly actions
Usage tips
Disapproving
Religious
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Extreme Situations
Used to describe something that is shockingly beyond what is usual.

The party was at an ungodly distance from her house.
Negative Connotation
Often implies inconvenience or discomfort for someone involved.

She made an ungodly request for a meeting at 5 AM.
Not Time-Specific
Though common with time, it can describe anything excessive.

The ungodly volume of the music gave him a headache.
Extreme Situations
Used to describe something that is shockingly beyond what is usual.

The party was at an ungodly distance from her house.
Negative Connotation
Often implies inconvenience or discomfort for someone involved.

She made an ungodly request for a meeting at 5 AM.
Not Time-Specific
Though common with time, it can describe anything excessive.

The ungodly volume of the music gave him a headache.
Extreme Situations
Used to describe something that is shockingly beyond what is usual.

The party was at an ungodly distance from her house.
Negative Connotation
Often implies inconvenience or discomfort for someone involved.

She made an ungodly request for a meeting at 5 AM.
Not Time-Specific
Though common with time, it can describe anything excessive.

The ungodly volume of the music gave him a headache.
Video examples
What if our healthcare...
of hours at some field across campus at some ungodly hour of the morning and we're gonna measure your performance and your team's performance and if you don't measure up or you don't show up we're gonna cut you off the team but we'll make huge investments in your training and development and we'll give you an
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Hula PIPE National...
by the scantily clad people performing ungodly dances so shocked that they persuaded then Queen K Kimani to ban the dance so the hula went underground for almost 60 years except for a few people who managed to get official permission
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Bobby Ghosh: Why global...
We thought of them as holy warriors who were taking the good fight to the ungodly communists. America gave them weapons, gave them money, gave them support, encouragement. But within that group, a tiny, smaller group,
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What if our healthcare...
of hours at some field across campus at some ungodly hour of the morning and we're gonna measure your performance and your team's performance and if you don't measure up or you don't show up we're gonna cut you off the team but we'll make huge investments in your training and development and we'll give you an
Video examples
Hula PIPE National...
by the scantily clad people performing ungodly dances so shocked that they persuaded then Queen K Kimani to ban the dance so the hula went underground for almost 60 years except for a few people who managed to get official permission
Video examples
Bobby Ghosh: Why global...
We thought of them as holy warriors who were taking the good fight to the ungodly communists. America gave them weapons, gave them money, gave them support, encouragement. But within that group, a tiny, smaller group,
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Quote examples
Charles Stross
British Writer
One of my earliest recollections is being woken up at some ungodly hour in the morning by my parents and sat in front of the fairly new black and white television, watching a grainy image of a man in a white suit climbing down a ladder. It was the first moon landing, and I became a sort of spaceman, as many kids were.

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Louis Armstrong
American Musician
I had a long time admiration for the Jewish people. Especially with their long time of courage, taking so much abuse for so long. I was only seven years old, but I could easily see the ungodly treatment that the white folks were handing the poor Jewish family whom I worked for.

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Paul Bettany
English Actor
For some ungodly reason, I end up being naked in a lot of stuff. But there is a certain grace and kudos that come with taking your clothes off on the first day, a respect that is given by the rest of the cast.

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Charles Spurgeon
British Clergyman
There are some people who need to wear a label round their necks to show that they are Christians at all, or else we might mistake them for sinners, their actions are so like those of the ungodly.

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Aaron Sorkin
American Screenwriter
I don't have a great instrument. I don't have the kind of ungodly control over my voice and body that great actors have. And I've worked with enough great actors to know that I'm not one.

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David Wilkerson
American Clergyman
Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.

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Joe Carnahan
American Director
I'm pretty rigorous about the drafts I turn in. I don't turn in something that's so ungodly they go, 'What the hell is this?

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Joyce Meyer
American Author
I don't think even ungodly people realize what a society would be like that had no godly influence at all.

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Tony Evans
Slavery was ungodly, unrighteous, and unbiblical.

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Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Austrian Architect
The straight line is ungodly.

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Charles Stross
British Writer
One of my earliest recollections is being woken up at some ungodly hour in the morning by my parents and sat in front of the fairly new black and white television, watching a grainy image of a man in a white suit climbing down a ladder. It was the first moon landing, and I became a sort of spaceman, as many kids were.

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Louis Armstrong
American Musician
I had a long time admiration for the Jewish people. Especially with their long time of courage, taking so much abuse for so long. I was only seven years old, but I could easily see the ungodly treatment that the white folks were handing the poor Jewish family whom I worked for.

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Paul Bettany
English Actor
For some ungodly reason, I end up being naked in a lot of stuff. But there is a certain grace and kudos that come with taking your clothes off on the first day, a respect that is given by the rest of the cast.

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Charles Spurgeon
British Clergyman
There are some people who need to wear a label round their necks to show that they are Christians at all, or else we might mistake them for sinners, their actions are so like those of the ungodly.

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Aaron Sorkin
American Screenwriter
I don't have a great instrument. I don't have the kind of ungodly control over my voice and body that great actors have. And I've worked with enough great actors to know that I'm not one.

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David Wilkerson
American Clergyman
Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.

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Joe Carnahan
American Director
I'm pretty rigorous about the drafts I turn in. I don't turn in something that's so ungodly they go, 'What the hell is this?

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Joyce Meyer
American Author
I don't think even ungodly people realize what a society would be like that had no godly influence at all.

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Tony Evans
Slavery was ungodly, unrighteous, and unbiblical.

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Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Austrian Architect
The straight line is ungodly.

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