Impious
Not pious; wanting piety; irreligious; irreverent; ungodly; profane; wanting in reverence for the Supreme Being; as, an impious deed; impious language.
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Impious Quotations
For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock.
Aeschylus
The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants.
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
Therefore the elect shall go forth... to see the torments of the impious, seeing which they will not be grieved, but will be satiated with joy at the sight of the unutterable calamity of the impious.
Peter Lombard
Impious Translations
impious in Latin is sacrilegus
impious in Norwegian is ugudelig
impious in Swedish is ogudaktig
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