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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -impiou-, *impiou*
Possible hiragana form: いんぴおう
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WordNet (3.0)
impious(adj) lacking piety or reverence for a god, Ant. pious
impious(adj) lacking due respect or dutifulness, Syn. undutiful, Example: impious toward one's parents; an undutiful son
impiously(adv) in an impious manner, Example: the young members challenged their leader impiously

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Impious

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 vice prevails, and impious men bear away,
The post of honor is a private station. Addison.

Syn. -- Impious, Irreligious, Profane. Irreligious is negative, impious and profane are positive. An indifferent man may be irreligious; a profane man is irreverent in speech and conduct; an impious man is wickedly and boldly defiant in the strongest sense. Profane also has the milder sense of secular. C. J. Smith.

-- Im"pi*ous*ly, adv. -- Im"pi*ous*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

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