ungodly

• Beschreibt etwas, das als ungeheuerlich, übertrieben oder unvernünftig im Ausmaß empfunden wird; oft informell verwendet, um eine maßlose oder schockierende Intensität zu betonen. Daneben kann es auch wörtlich gottlos oder frevelhaft bedeuten.

Describes something that is shocking, outrageous, or unreasonable in degree; often used informally to emphasize excessiveness.

1. Wicked or sinfulB2formal

   Characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin.

   Gottlos

   • The preacher condemned their ungodly behavior.
   • He was accused of leading an ungodly life.
   • The novel depicts a world of ungodly corruption.

   Synonymeblasphemousgodlessimpiousiniquitousirreligiousprofanesinfulwicked

   Antonymedevoutgodlyholymoralpiousrighteoussaintlyvirtuous

2. Outrageous or unreasonableB2informal

   Used informally to describe something that is shockingly bad, excessive, or unreasonable.

   Unverschämt

   • They had to get up at an ungodly hour to catch the flight.
   • The noise from the construction was ungodly.
   • He spent an ungodly amount of money on that car.

   Synonymeabsurdexcessiveexorbitantinordinateinsaneoutrageouspreposterousridiculousunconscionableunreasonable

   Antonymeacceptablefairmoderatereasonablesensible