noun
- plural of impiousness; the quality or state of being impious; lack of reverence toward God or sacred things
Usage: formal; typically used in religious or philosophical contexts
Examples
- The priest condemned the impiousnesses displayed in the community.
- Her impiousnesses were evident in her disrespectful remarks about the sacred texts.
- The novel explores various impiousnesses committed by the protagonist.
- Such impiousnesses were considered grave offenses in medieval society.
- He was criticized for his impiousnesses toward religious traditions.