godly

Word parts

god + -ly

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈɡɑdli/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈɡɒdli/

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• Hyphenation: god‧ly

Adjective

Positive godly

Comparative godlier

Superlative godliest

Positive godly

Comparative more godly

Superlative most godly

1. Godly describes something or someone who is like God.

   Jesus walked on water in a godly occurrence.

2. Something is godly when it is gloriously good.

   The meal tastes godly.