impious

/ɪmˈpaɪəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lacking or showing a lack of piety or reverence for a deity or divine power.

“The impious words of the character sparked outrage among the audience.”

2. noun

A person who is impious.

“The impious crowd was shunned by the community.”

Synonyms

  • blasphemous
  • godless
  • irreverent

Antonyms

  • devout
  • pious
  • reverent