Both Uses
impious
in
Antigone
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- 2) To earthy from earth rebounding, down he crashed; The fire-brand from his impious hand was dashed, As like a Bacchic reveler on he came, Outbreathing hate and flame, And tottered.†
impious = disrespectful of morals or religion
- Alas, my piety is impious deemed.†
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Definitions:
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(impious) disrespectful of morals or religionWord Prefix: The prefix, "im" often means "not"; as "impossible" is "not possible", and "immature" is "not mature", and "impious" is "not pious."
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)