impietynoun [ U ]
uk/ɪmˈpaɪ.ə.ti/us/ɪmˈpaɪ.ə.t̬i/a lack of respect, especially for God or religion:
The Church accused him of impiety and had all his writings burned.
Opposite
piety
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Religious concepts: profanity
- earthly
- sacrilege
- secular
- worldly