English
Etymology
From Latin pius
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-pious.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪÉs|-aɪÉs
Adjective
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- Of or pertaining to piety, devout, exhibiting piety.
- Practiced under the pretext of religion; prompted by mistaken piety.
#*pious errors; pious frauds.
Synonyms
reverent
reverential
dutiful
religious
devout
godly
Related terms
piety
Translations
trans-top|of or pertaining to piety
Finnish: hurskas, harras, jumalinen
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Kurdish: KUchar|Ù¾Ùâرستش
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trans-top|practiced under the pretext of religion
Finnish: tekopyhä
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ttbc|Bahasa: khusuk
ttbc|French: pieux
ttbc|German: fromm
ttbc|Italian: pio
ttbc|Japanese: æ¬è㪠(ãããããª, keikenna)
ttbc|Old English: halig|hÄliÄ¡
ttbc|Spanish: piadoso, piadosa
ttbc|Swedish: from
ttbc|Yiddish: פר×× (frum)
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fr:pious
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hu:pious
fi:pious
te:pious
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