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Impiousness — Impious Im pi*ous, a. [L. impius; pref. im not + pius piou. See {Pious}.] Not pious; wanting piety; irreligious; irreverent; ungodly; profane; wanting in reverence for the Supreme Being; as, an impious deed; impious language. [1913 Webster] When… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
impiousness — See impiously. * * * … Universalium
impiousness — im·pi·ous·ness … English syllables
impiousness — noun unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god • Syn: ↑impiety • Ant: ↑piety (for: ↑impiety) • Derivationally related forms: ↑impious … Useful english dictionary
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Kharijites — (Arabic unicode|Khawārij خوارج, literally Those who Went Out [ [http://www.irfi.org/articles/articles 201 250/schisms and heterodoxy among mus.htm Schisms and Heterodoxy among the Muslims , hosted on irfi.org] ] ) is a general term embracing… … Wikipedia
impious — impiously, adv. impiousness, n. /im pee euhs, im puy /, adj. 1. not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly. 2. disrespectful. [1565 75; < L impius. See IM 2, PIOUS] Syn. 1. sacrilegious,… … Universalium
blasphemy — blas·phe·my / blas fə mē/ n pl mies: the crime of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God or a religion and its doctrines and writings and esp. God as perceived by Christianity and Christian doctrines and writings see also… … Law dictionary
apostasy — Synonyms and related words: Evangelicalism, Protestantism, Reform, Zwinglianism, about face, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, agreement to disagree, alienation, alteration, amelioration, atheism, backsliding, betrayal, betterment, bolt,… … Moby Thesaurus
atheism — Synonyms and related words: agnosticism, apostasy, backsliding, denial, desertion, disbelief, discredit, faithlessness, fall from grace, gentilism, heresy, impiety, impiousness, inability to believe, incredulity, infidelity, irreligion,… … Moby Thesaurus
