"ungodly hour" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: ungodly hours [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ungodly hour (plural ungodly hours)
  1. A very early or late time of day. Related terms: wee hours, small hours, until all hours Translations (Translations): nekřesťanská hodina [feminine] (Czech), nelidská hodina [feminine] (Czech), tämä aika yöstä (Finnish), tolkuton aika (Finnish), heure indécente [feminine] (French), heure indue [feminine] (French)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "When Ramcharan came to open the door, he thought within himself, \"Who is it that knocks at this ungodly hour? Is it the pious hermit? Most likely so. But we have had quite an adventure to-night, and I am not going to open the door at this unearthly hour, till I see who knocks at it.\"",
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          "text": "I suggested that we talk about it at a less ungodly hour. “Five A.M. is not an ungodly hour, baby. I call it studio time, although it's been a while since I got up at that hour to make a movie,” she said in a more agreeable tone.",
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