Definition of impious Impious
/ɪmpajˈʌs/ - [impayus] - im•pi•ous
We found 7 definitions of impious from 5 different sources.
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What does impious mean?
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Adjectiveimpious, impiouser, impiousest |
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| impious - lacking piety or reverence for a god | ||
| pious having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity; "pious readings" | ||
| irreligious hostile or indifferent to religion | ||
| profane, secular not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled | ||
| wicked morally bad in principle or practice | ||
| piety, piousness righteousness by virtue of being pious | ||
| impious - lacking due respect or dutifulness; "impious toward one's parents"; "an undutiful son" | ||
| undutiful | ||
| disrespectful exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous; "remarks disrespectful of the law"; "disrespectful in the presence of his parents"; "disrespectful toward his teacher" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- impious (a.)
Not pious; wanting piety; irreligious; irreverent; ungodly; profane; wanting in reverence for the Supreme Being; as, an impious deed; impious language.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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impious
im′pi-us, adj. irreverent; wanting in veneration for God: profane.—adv. Im′piously.—ns. Im′piousness, Impī′ety
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