godly
god·ly
godly · more godly · most godly
In a godly manner; piously; devoutly; righteouslyIn a godly manner; piously; devoutly; righteously.
UK/ˈɡɒdli/US/ˈɡɑdli/
» Sami was a godly man.
OsoHombre · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesIn a godly manner; piously; devoutly; righteously.
All that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. — 2. Tim. iii. 12.
Examples
2 sentencesSami was a godly man.
Sometimes the old landlady would come by and said "That child doesn't cry", but it was that my babysitting was godly.
Forms
more godly, most godly| Comparative | more godly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most godly |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb