Definition
In a way that shows no belief in or respect for God; acting without religious faith or moral principle.
Etymology
From 'godless' (adjective, from Old English 'god' + '-less' suffix meaning 'without') + '-ly' adverbial suffix. The compound evolved to describe both atheistic behavior and immoral conduct.
Kelly Says
In the 1600s-1700s, calling someone 'godless' was one of the worst insults possible—worse than almost any other criticism—which shows how deeply religious authority was woven into social respectability.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አይ misericordia
ay mis-er-ko-ri-a
ARالعربية
بلا رحمة
bila rahm-a
BNবাংলা
অনুগ্রহহীন
anu-grah-heen
CSČeština
bez milosti
bez mi-los-ti
DADansk
uden nåde
u-den nah-de
DEDeutsch
ohne Erbarmen
ohn-eh er-bar-men
ELΕλληνικά
χωρίς έλεος
chori-es eleos
ESEspañol
sin piedad
sin pee-dad
FAفارسی
بی رحم
bee ra-ham
FISuomi
pietämättä
pee-ta-mät-tä
FRFrançais
sans pitié
san pee-tee
HEעברית
בלי רחמים
be-li ra-cha-mim
HIहिन्दी
निर्दयी
nir-day-ee
HUMagyar
kegyetlenül
keh-ye-tlen-ül
IDBahasa Indonesia
tanpa belas kasihan
tan-pa be-las ka-si-han
IGIG
godlessly
god-less-lee
ITItaliano
senza pietà
sen-za pee-ta
KMKM
គ្មានព្រោះ
k-ma-an proh
KO한국어
무자비하게
mu-ja-bi-ha-ge
MSBahasa Melayu
tanpa belas kasihan
tan-pa be-las ka-si-han
MYမြန်မာ
စကားပြော
ska-ba-p-yaw
NLNederlands
zonder genade
zon-der ge-na-de
NONorsk
uten nåde
u-ten nah-de
PLPolski
bez litości
bez lee-to-sci
PTPortuguês
sem piedade
sem pee-dad
RORomână
fără milă
fa-ra mi-la
RUРусский
безжалостно
bez-zhalos-tno
SWKiswahili
bila huruma
bi-la hu-ru-ma
TAதமிழ்
அக்கறையின்றி
ak-ka-ray-in-ri
TEతెలుగు
నిర్దয়ంగా
nir-day-an-ga
TLTL
walang awa
wa-lang a-wa
TRTürkçe
acımasızca
ah-ci-mas-iz-ca
UKУкраїнська
безжалісно
bez-zhal-is-no
URاردو
دل ہی نہ
dil hi na
VITiếng Việt
vô tình
vo-tin
ZUZU
ngaphandle kwesifiso
ngap-han-dle kwes-i-fo-so