At an unearthly/ungodly hour In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "at an unearthly/ungodly hour", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-07-31 04:07

Meaning of At an unearthly/ungodly hour

At an unearthly/ungodly hour phrase

"an" can replaced with "this" or "some".

Too early in the morning or too late at night, and therefore causing annoyance.

 

 

I know that I've come to see you at an unearthly hour like this, but I have to tell you this urgent information.

I get used to waking up at 8 am, but the meeting was planned to take place at 5 am. I'm wondering how can I attend it at an ungodly hour like that.

Who is constantly knocking on our door at an ungodly hour like this?

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Used to indicate a period of time in the early morning after midnight but before sunrise

Origin of At an unearthly/ungodly hour

This phrase was formed based on the meaning of the adjective "unearthly/ ungodly".
 

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