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Noun impiousness has 1 sense
- impiety, impiousness - unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god
--1 is a kind of unrighteousness
--1 has particulars:
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Impiousness
Definition
Impiousness refers to the lack of reverence, disrespect, or disregard towards religious beliefs or sacred things.
Senses and Usages
- Noun: The state or quality of being impious.
- Noun: An act or instance of showing irreverence towards divinity or religious principles.
- Adjective: Describing someone's character as lacking in religious devotion or showing disrespect towards religious norms.
Sample Sentences
- His impiousness towards the church led to his excommunication.
- The impiousness displayed by the professor offended many of the religious students.
- She was known for her impiousness, always questioning the existence of a higher power.
- The impiousness with which he vandalized the sacred altar shocked the entire congregation.
- Despite his impiousness, he still attended church services out of tradition.
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