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Impious vs Irreverent - What's the difference?

impious | irreverent |

As adjectives the difference between impious and irreverent

is that impious is not pious while irreverent is irreverent.

impious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • not pious
  • lacking reverence or respect, especially towards a god

    • irreverent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Lacking respect or seriousness.
  • Courageous, straightforward, having mass appeal, but likely to offend. Challenging the status quo, rocking the boat.
  • :An irreverent new work.
  • :An irreverent examination of reviewing.

    • Synonyms

    * impertinent * insolent * flippant * pert * See also

    See also

    * sarcastic

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