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Unchristian vs Christless - What's the difference?

unchristian | christless |

As adjectives the difference between unchristian and christless

is that unchristian is not of the christian faith while christless is without christ or the christian faith; unchristian.

unchristian

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not of the Christian faith.
  • Not in accord with Christian principles; without Christian spirit, unbefitting a Christian.
  • *2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, p. 215:
  • *:Arius [...] eventually died obscurely, reputedly as the result of an acute attack of dysentery in a latrine in Constantinople, which circumstance afforded his enemies some unchristian pleasure, and was eventually commemorated with exemplary lack of charity in the Orthodox liturgy.

    • Related terms

    *unchristianlike

    christless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Without Christ or the Christian faith; unchristian.