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Atrocious vs Ungodly - What's the difference?

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Atrocious is a related term of ungodly.


As adjectives the difference between atrocious and ungodly

is that atrocious is frightful, evil, cruel or monstrous while ungodly is lacking reverence for god; impious.

atrocious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Frightful, evil, cruel or monstrous.
  • Offensive or heinous. (rfex)
  • Very bad; abominable or disgusting.
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    Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "atrocious" is often applied: crime, act, murder, condition, spelling, grammar.

    Related terms

    * atrocity

    ungodly

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Lacking reverence for God; impious.
  • Sinful, immoral or wicked.
  • Unreasonable; extreme.
    • We had to start our journey at an ungodly hour.