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impious

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1. impious - Adjective

2. impious - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

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 toward one's parents Source: Internet

an undutiful son Source: Internet

A friendly attitude towards the Swiss at the Diet was something he later changed, calling Zwingli 's doctrine of the Lord's Supper "an impious dogma ". Source: Internet

Ancient commentators were divided about whether the ambitious Olympias promulgated the story of Alexander's divine parentage, variously claiming that she had told Alexander, or that she dismissed the suggestion as impious. Source: Internet

And so far from the assumption being less objectionable or less dangerous because the opinion is called immoral or impious, this is the case of all others in which it is most fatal. Source: Internet

By addressing “Belial and all his guilty lot,” (4Q286:2) they make it clear that he is not only impious, but also guilty of sins. Source: Internet

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