impiousness

Questions about impiousness

What does impiousness mean?

impiousness means "unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god".

How many syllables are in impiousness?

impiousness has 4 syllables: im-pi-ou-sness. The stress falls on "pi".

What is another word for impiousness?

Close synonyms include impiety. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is impiousness a common word?

impiousness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.