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- PIOUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PIOUS is marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship How to use pious in a sentence The Complicated Uses of Pious
- PIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PIOUS definition: 1 strongly believing in religion, and living in a way that shows this belief: 2 pretending to… Learn more
- PIOUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Pious definition: having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations See examples of PIOUS used in a sentence
- Pious - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
If someone is deeply religious and visibly follows all the moral and ethical codes of his religion, he is pious Don't become a priest if you're not prepared to live a pious life
- Pious - definition of pious by The Free Dictionary
1 having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations 2 characterized by a hypocritical concern with virtue or religious devotion; sanctimonious 3 practiced or used in the name of real or pretended religious motives or for an ostensibly good object: a pious deception
- PIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you describe someone as pious, you disapprove of the fact that they pretend to be very religious without being sincere
- pious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of pious adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary having or showing a deep respect for God and religion synonym devout (disapproving) pretending to be religious, moral or good in order to impress other people synonym sanctimonious He dismissed his critics as pious do-gooders
- Pious Definition Meaning - YourDictionary
Springing from actual or pretended religious devotion or moral motives Seemingly virtuous; affecting virtue hypocritically Sacred, as distinguished from secular or profane From Latin pÄ«us (“pious, dutiful, blessed, kind, devout" ), from Proto-Indo-European *pey- (“to adore" )
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