im-py-us. Stess on second syllable.
Impious was created in 1994.
To be impious is to show lack of respect or reverence, especially towards a god or deity. Here is an example sentence using the word 'impious': 'The atheist was impious in his writings against the church.'
She was criticized for her impious remarks about religion during the ceremony.
As the impious man began to pray in an ungodly fashion.
She was punished for her impious remarks about the church.
Impious means a lack of respect for God. This would be someone that does something not in the name of God or in an immoral or inappropriate way.
The opposite word of pious is impious, which means showing a lack of respect or reverence for religious beliefs or practices.
irreligious
Impious
Yes, these are called "prefix-bound" or "suffix-bound" words. They are words that alter their pronunciation when combined with a prefix or suffix.
The word impiety is a noun. It is related to the adjective 'impious'.
supposed to call impious people to church to confess