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PRONUNCIATION OF IMPIETIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPIETIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Impieties is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPIETIES

impetrative
impetrator
impetuosity
impetuous
impetuously
impetuousness
impetus
Imphal
impi
impiety
impinge
impingement
impingement attack
impinger
impious
impiously
impiousness
impish
impishly
impishness

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPIETIES

activities
anxieties
contrarieties
dubieties
entireties
gaieties
improprieties
moieties
naiveties
naughty nineties
niceties
nineties
pieties
proprieties
safeties
societies
subtleties
sureties
the naughty nineties
the proprieties
varieties

Synonyms and antonyms of impieties in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «IMPIETIES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «impieties» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of impieties

Translation of «impieties» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMPIETIES

Find out the translation of impieties to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of impieties from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «impieties» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不敬虔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

impiedades
570 millions of speakers

English

impieties
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

impieties
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

impieties
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нечестия,
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

impieties
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

impieties
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impiétés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak masuk akal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gottlosigkeiten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不信心な行為
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

impieties
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Impeties
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

impieties
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

impieties
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आक्षेपार्ह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

impieties
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

empietà
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

impieties
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нечестя ,
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hulele
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

impieties
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

impieties
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

impieties
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ugudelighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of impieties

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPIETIES»

The term «impieties» is normally little used and occupies the 127.567 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPIETIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «impieties» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «impieties» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about impieties

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPIETIES»

Discover the use of impieties in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to impieties and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Strange Revelations: Magic, Poison, and Sacrilege in Louis ...
... abortion, and certain crimes against morals. Garnot, “Législation et la répression,” 76. 11. The Chambre de l'Arsenal convicted thirty-six people of the following capital crimes: lèse-majesté divine (1); lèse-majesté divine, sacrilege, impieties, ...
Lynn Wood Mollenauer, 2007
2
Transformations of the Inner Self in Ancient Religions
IMPIETIES. COMMITTED. WITHOUT. INTENTION. AND. THE. FORMATION. OF. ROMAN. THEOLOGY. JOHN SCHEID A certain number of texts make a difference between a Roman praetor who would intentionally violate the interdiction to do ...
Jan Assmann, Guy G. Stroumsa, 1999
3
Crude Impieties
Limited edition of a collection of verse by the former Governor-General of Australia. The tone is satirical with mildly critical comments on aspects of modern society.
Sir Paul Hasluck, 1991
4
Honor Thy Gods: Popular Religion in Greek Tragedy
Jason, and their like commit impieties and suffer for those; however, as we have seen,"" characters like Hermione in the Andromache, Ion in the Ion, Theoclymenus in the Helen, and Menelaus and Agamemnon in the Ajax, who plan similar ...
Jon D. Mikalson, 1991
5
Gospel truth demonstrated, in a collection of doctrinal ...
Is not this worse than Joseph's mistress, who would not only force, but beat them with some hundred stripes, because they will not submit to your inhuman impieties, and Sodomites' wicked lusts? For our friends that are your captives, are of ...
George Fox, 1831
6
The works theological and miscellaneous ... of Francis ...
Nor do I suppose, they ever pretended there •were such absurdities or impieties in a mass book, as were visible to every eye, or shocking to every devout worshipper. There have been such beings in the world in all ages, as blind leaders of ...
Francis Blackburne, 1805
7
Letters of St. Ambrose
Constantius, Bishop of Orange, said; 'As Palladius is a disciple of Arius, whose impieties have been long since condemned by our Fathers in the Council of Nice, but have this day severally, when recited, been approved of by Palladius, ...
St. Ambrose
8
The Works, Theological and Miscellaneous-- of Francis ...
Nor do I suppose, they ever pretended there were such absurdities or impieties in a mass book, as were visible to every eye, or shocking to every devout worshipper. There have been such beings in the world in all ages, as blind leaders of the ...
Francis Blackburne, 1804
9
Expositions of the Psalms 51-72
The words of sinners had power over us; but you will be propitiated over our impieties. What is this about — the words of sinners had power over us, but you will be propitiated over our impieties? Sincewe were born on this earth, we inevitably ...
Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.), Maria Boulding, John E. Rotelle, 2001
10
The Devil and the Land of the Holy Cross: Witchcraft, ...
Rimbaud When he described eighteenth-century Brazil as a "land rich in diamonds and impieties," the novelist Jose Saramago was displaying an acute understanding of history. Representing the main portion of Portugal's colonial empire in ...
Laura de Mello e Souza, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPIETIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term impieties is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kamel Daoud's 'Mersault Investigation' retells Camus' 'Stranger' from …
Harun is tempted to climb a prayer tower, belt out invective and sacrilege, list his impieties, "and cry out that I'm free, that God is a question, not ... «Philly.com, Jun 15»
2
Misterman | Siren Theatre Co
This Fanta chugging fantasist is on an evangelical mission to document the town's indiscretions, impieties and hypocrisies. But Thomas is not ... «Australian Stage Online, Jun 15»
3
'The Meursault Investigation,' by Kamel Daoud
“Sometimes,” he says, “I long to list my impieties in detail. To bellow that I don't pray, I don't do my ablutions, I don't fast, I will never go on any ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
4
Interrogating Camus
Sometimes Harun longs to list his “impieties in detail.” He wants to “cry out that I'm free, and that God is a question, not an answer, and that I ... «E Kantipur, May 15»
5
Review: Kamel Daoud Interrogates Camus in 'The Meursault …
Sometimes Harun longs to list his “impieties in detail.” He wants to “cry out that I'm free, and that God is a question, not an answer, and that I ... «New York Times, May 15»
6
How Debauched Was The Hellfire Club?
Wharton's club was squished in 1721 by a bill against “horrid impieties,” namely those of the club, put forwards by George I. The decline and fall ... «Daily Beast, Apr 15»
7
Sex and religious liberty: 2015 and 1645
“They preach, and print, and practice their Heretical impieties openly; they hold their Conventicles weekly in our chief Cities, and Suburbs ... «Baptist News Global, Apr 15»
8
Charlie Hebdo and the Horrible History of Suppressing 'Blasphemy'
While no one seemed to have any information on the actual crime, people did come forward with reports of various unrelated impieties—which ... «Reason, Jan 15»
9
Irving Howe Turned Tardiness Into an Intellectual Stance
He championed the soft-spoken complexities of Henry James, the brilliant impieties of Zola, and denounced literary “palookas” such as Howard ... «The New Republic, Jan 15»
10
It Might Be Foolish For ISIS To Attempt To Take Baghdad, But Here's …
But it is al-Rashid's power the jihadists remember, not his impieties. The second problem is demographic, which cannot be resolved by ... «Business Insider, Nov 14»

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