ungodly

adjective
UK: /ʌnˈɡɒd.li/
US: /ʌnˈɡɑːd.li/

  1. Very bad or unpleasant.

    1. The traffic was ungodly this morning.
    2. The ungodly hour at which he insists on practicing his trumpet is really inconsiderate.

  2. Morally unacceptable; wicked.

    1. That ungodly man stole money.
    2. The leader's ungodly actions caused outrage and sparked protests across the nation.

Synonyms

dreadful awful wicked immoral
ungodly adverb

  1. To an extreme degree; terribly.

    1. It was ungodly hot today.
    2. That singer was ungodly talented, and the audience really enjoyed her performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "ungodly" in English means: Very bad or unpleasant., Morally unacceptable; wicked..

The phonetic transcription of "ungodly" is /ʌnˈɡɒd.li/ in British English and /ʌnˈɡɑːd.li/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "ungodly": dreadful, awful, wicked, immoral.

Example usage of "ungodly": "The traffic was ungodly this morning.". More examples on the page.