impious
adjectiveHow many syllables in impious?
There are 3 syllables in the word impious.How to pronounce impious:
Definition of impious:
- impious (adjective):
- lacking piety or reverence for a god.
- showing a lack of respect or religious reverence
- not pious lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for god or one's parents) irreverent
Synonyms for impious:
atheistic
atheistical
blasphemous
godless
heretic
heretical
iniquitous
irreligious
irreverent
pagan
piety
piousness
profane
sacrilegious
secular
sinful
ungodly
unholy
unrighteous
wicked
Antonyms for impious:
believing
christian
civilised
civilized
devout
god-fearing
godly
holy
pious
religious
respectful
reverent
reverential
righteous
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