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Ungodly vs Pernicious - What's the difference?

ungodly | pernicious | Related terms |

Ungodly is a related term of pernicious.


As adjectives the difference between ungodly and pernicious

is that ungodly is lacking reverence for god; impious while pernicious is causing much harm in a subtle way.

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.

    pernicious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing much harm in a subtle way.
  • * 1911 , ,
    • Puritanism no longer employs the thumbscrew and lash; but it still has a most pernicious hold on the minds and feelings of the American people.
  • Causing death or injury; deadly.

    • Synonyms

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    Related terms

    * pernicious anaemia

    Derived terms

    * perniciousness * perniciously

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