ungodly

«ungodly» in Mova's school dictionary: Not respecting God; wicked or sinful — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

1) (old use) Not respecting God; wicked or sinful. tree →

2) (informal) Very early or very late, or very unpleasant: «an ungodly hour». tree →

sense in the lessons

in fairy tales a wicked person or witch is called ungodly, meaning bad and not good

examples

• The ungodly witch was punished. tree →
• The ungodly man cheated the poor farmer. tree →
• We had to get up at an ungodly hour for the trip. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• But the ungodly, they are as thorns thrust away, all of them, for they cannot be taken with the hand;
• The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling hath seized the ungodly: 'Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire?
• For both prophet and priest are ungodly; yea, in My house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.
• An ungodly man diggeth up evil, and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
• An ungodly witness mocketh at right; and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «ungodly» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.