Godless
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Secular Context
Use 'godless' to describe societies or systems that separate religion from governance or public education. The law promoted a godless public school system.
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Neutral Tone
'Godless' can be a neutral term, without negative judgment, simply stating lack of religious belief. She prefers a godless wedding ceremony.
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Negative Connotation
Sometimes 'godless' implies a negative judgment, suggesting someone is without morals. Neighbors shunned him as a godless man.