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impiety

noun

Etymology

From Old French impieté, from Latin impietas, from in- (“not”) + pietas (“piety”), from pius (“pious, devout”) + -tās (“-ty, -dom”). By surface analysis, impious + -ety.

  1. derived from impietas
  2. derived from impieté

Definitions

  1. The state of being impious.

  2. An impious act.

  3. The lack of respect for a god or something sacred.

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