безбожный

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic безбожьнъ (bezbožĭnŭ), a calque of Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́θεος (átheos). By surface analysis, без- (bez-) +‎ бог (box) +‎ -ный (-nyj)

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Adjective

безбо́жный (bezbóžnyj) (comparative (по)безбо́жнее or (по)безбо́жней)

  1. godless
    Antonym: на́божный (nábožnyj)

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