Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ungodly-hour
noun
/ˈʌnˌɡɒdli ˈaʊər/
Definition
An ungodly hour refers to a very early morning or late-night hour that is considered unusual or inappropriate for most people to be awake or active.
Examples
- She woke up at an ungodly hour to catch her flight.
- Going for a run at an ungodly hour is not my idea of fun.
- He finished his work at an ungodly hour and was exhausted the next day.
Meaning
This term is often used to describe a time that disrupts normal sleep schedules, commonly associated with the hours before dawn or after midnight when most people are asleep.
Synonyms
- unnatural hour
- early hour
- late hour
- ridiculous hour