Definition of Impious

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Definition of Impious
	Impious Not pious; wanting piety; irreligious; irreverent; ungodly; profane; wanting in reverence for the Supreme Being; as, an impious deed; impious language. Related Definitions: An, As, Being, Deed, For, Impious, In, Irreligious, Irreverent, Language, Not, Piety, Pious, Profane, Reverence, Supreme, The, Ungodly, Wanting

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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