Impious and Sainted

Impious

Impious adjective - Not showing proper reverence for the holy or sacred.
Usage example: an impious act that horrified their pious mother

Sainted is an antonym for impious.

Nearby Words: impiety, impiously

Sainted

Sainted adjective - Showing a devotion to God and to a life of virtue.
Usage example: renowned as theologian as well as for his work as medical missionary in Africa, Dr. Albert Schweitzer was widely regarded as one of the most sainted individuals of his time

Impious is an antonym for sainted.

Nearby Words: saintly, saint
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