impiousness (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *impiousness*:
NOUN	attribute	impiousness, impiety	unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god

English > *impiousness*: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god.
Synonym	impiety
Narrower	irreligiousness, irreligion	The quality of not being devout
	undutifulness	impiety characterized by lack of devotion to duty
	ungodliness, godlessness	impiety by virtue of not being a godly person
Broader	unrighteousness	failure to adhere to moral principles
Opposite	piety, piousness	righteousness by virtue of being pious
Spanish	impiedad
Catalan	impietat
Adjectives	impious	lacking piety or reverence for a god
Adjectives	impious	lacking due respect or dutifulness

HyperDic: impiousness