About The Word Impiety
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Impiety
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What's The Definition Of Impiety?
[n] unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god
Synonyms | Synonyms for Impiety: impiousness Related Terms | Find terms related to Impiety: blasphemousness | blasphemy | desecration | godlessness | irreligion | profanation | profaneness | profanity | sacrilege | sacrilegiousness | sinfulness | unangelicalness | unchristianliness | un-Christliness | ungodliness | unholiness | unrighteousness | unsaintliness | wickedness See Also | godlessness | irreligion | irreligiousness | undutifulness | ungodliness | unrighteousness Impiety In Webster's Dictionary \Im*pi"e*ty\, n.; pl. {Impieties}. [L. impietas, fr.
impius impious; cf. F. impi['e]t['e]. See {Impious},
{Piety}.]
1. The quality of being impious; want of piety; irreverence
toward the Supreme Being; ungodliness; wickedness.
2. An impious act; an act of wickednes.
Those impieties for the which they are now visited.
--Shak.
Syn: Ungodliness; irreligion; unrighteousness; sinfulness;
profaneness; wickedness; godlessness.
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