Antonyms of adj pious
1 sense of pious
Sense 1
pious (vs. impious) -- (having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity; "pious readings")
impious (vs. pious) -- (lacking piety or reverence for a god)
=> godless, irreverent -- (not revering god)
Similarity of adj pious
1 sense of pious
Sense 1
pious (vs. impious) -- (having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity; "pious readings")
=> devotional -- (relating to worship; "a devotional exercise")
=> godly, reverent, worshipful -- (showing great reverence for god; "a godly man"; "leading a godly life")
=> holier-than-thou, pietistic, pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous -- (excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening sanctimonious smile")
=> prayerful -- (disposed to pray or appearing to pray)
Also See-> religious#2; sacred#1; unworldly#1; virtuous#1