1. plural of godlessness; the quality or state of being godless; lack of belief in or reverence for God
Usage: countable and uncountable uses; typically used in formal or philosophical contexts
2. plural of godlessness; wicked or immoral behavior; depravity
Usage: less common sense; often used in religious or moral discourse

Examples

• The preacher condemned the godlessnesses he saw in modern society.
• Different religious traditions have varying views on what constitutes godlessness.
• Historical accounts describe the godlessnesses of certain ancient civilizations.
• The philosopher argued that godlessnesses need not lead to immoral behavior.
• Critics pointed to various godlessnesses in the regime's policies and practices.