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Ungodly vs Flagrant - What's the difference?

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Ungodly is a related term of flagrant.


As adjectives the difference between ungodly and flagrant

is that ungodly is lacking reverence for god; impious while flagrant is obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous or flagrant can be (obsolete).

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.

    flagrant

    English

    Alternative forms

    * flagraunt (qualifier)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) flagrant, from (etyl) flagrantem, present participle of . More at (l).

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous
  • * 1740, David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature
    • It is certain, therefore, that in all our notions of morals we never entertain such an absurdity as that of passive obedience, but make allowances for resistance in the more flagrant instances of tyranny and oppression.
  • (archaic) On fire, flaming.
    • Synonyms
    * (obvious and offensive) blatant, glaring * (on fire) burning, flaming
    Related terms
    * in flagrante delicto

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete)
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