Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
impious
Adjective
/ˈɪm.pi.əs/
Definition
Lacking reverence or respect, especially for a god or religion.
Examples
- The novel’s protagonist was seen as impious for questioning traditional beliefs.
- His impious behavior during the ceremony shocked the attendees.
Meaning
Impious refers to a person or action that shows a disregard for religious practices or beliefs.
Synonyms
- Irreverent
- Ungodly
- Profane
- Atheistic
