Impiety

Word IMPIETY
Character 7
Hyphenation im pi e ty
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Impiety"

What do we mean by impiety?

The quality or state of being impious. noun

An impious act. noun

Undutifulness. noun

The condition or quality of being impious or devoid of piety; irreverence toward the Supreme Being; ungodliness; wickedness. noun

An impious act; an act of wickedness or irreligion. noun

Violation of natural duty or obligation toward others; want of reverence or respect, in general; undutifulness, as toward parents: as, filial impiety. noun

The quality of being impious; lack of piety; irreverence toward the Supreme Being; ungodliness; wickedness. noun

An impious act; an act of wickedness. noun

The state of being impious noun

An impious act noun

The lack of respect for a god or something sacred noun

Unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god noun

The state of being impious.

An impious act.

The lack of respect for a god or something sacred.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Impiety

The word "impiety" in example sentences

We contingency realize most confidently which a Holy Spirit never reproves offer if a impiety is cleansed by a changed red red red blood as good as forsaken. ❋ Admin (2009)

The impiety is real, nonetheless when it has been treated with colour according to a thoughts of a Holy Spirit a complaint continues since a immorality suggestion has joined his complaint to a scolding of a conscience. ❋ Admin (2009)

The scolding of demur ceases once a impiety is confessed as good as cleansed by a changed blood, nonetheless a complaint of a rivalry continues even after what is indicted has been dealt with. ❋ Admin (2009)

Impunity hardens sinners in impiety, and the patience of God is shamefully abused by many who, instead of being led by it to repentance, are confirmed by it in their impenitence. ❋ Unknown (1721)

When he shall have arrived at his full stature in impiety, shall have filled up the measure of his iniquity, then all shall be called over again. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Then, by Heaven, we have discovered the source of this vain opinion of all those physical investigators; and I would have you examine their arguments with the utmost care, for their impiety is a very serious matter; they not only make a bad and mistaken use of argument, but they lead away the minds of others: that is my opinion of them. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Furthermore, religious freedom was so clearly subordinated to the notion of impiety and later of heresy as to require special treatment. ❋ ARNALDO MOMIGLIANO (1968)

The opposites to religion are, impiety, that is, the neglect and contempt of God, and eqeloqrhskeia will-worship, or superstition, that is, a mode of religion invented by man. ❋ 1560-1609 (1956)

There remains the charge of impiety, which is made to rest on Henry having called the Almighty to witness a falsehood, and quoted ❋ James Endell Tyler (1820)

It would certainly be a wonder, if God, taking away from his people his ordinary oracles, should bestow upon them a nobler oracle, or as noble; and that when the nation had degenerated, and were sunk into all kind of impiety, superstition, heresy. ❋ 1602-1675 (1979)

But the Churches, Catholic and Protestant alike, see none of the impiety which is so revolting to moral men and women, who to their lasting advantage have emancipated themselves from ecclesiastical guidance. ❋ W. R. Washington Sullivan (N/A)

The ICONOCLAST may not get to heaven by the Baptist route or the Methodist route, or by any one of the thousand routes which "Christians" have been pleased to blaze out for sinners in the centuries since Christ died, but it is a long way above that kind of impiety -- sacrilege is a better word for it. ❋ Unknown (1919)

As for her "impiety," of which the old commentaries used to speak with much disapproval, the essential fact in her life is that both her innocence and her happiness have, as she believes, been poisoned by the craft of priests. ❋ 495? BC-406 BC Sophocles (1911)

And is there not a kind of impiety in refusing to learn the plainest of lessons? ❋ 1817-1893 (1901)

A speech which he delivered at the General Election of 1886, denouncing the "impiety" of holding that the Irish were incapable of self-government, won the enthusiastic applause of Mr. Gladstone. ❋ George William Erskine Russell (1886)

It is surely a kind of impiety to speak of God as if He, too, were 'with the best intentions always unfortunate.' ❋ Unknown (1883)

Such a status, growing out of our political equality and our material prosperity, must evince a divine purpose to any one intimate with the designs of Providence, and it seemed a kind of impiety to doubt its perfection. ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)

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