Complete Definition of "piety"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪɪti|-aɪɪti

Noun
en-noun|piet|ies|-

  1. uncountable reverence and devotion to God

#:Connie's intense piety made her brother and her friends view her as robotic and submissive.

  1. uncountable similar reverence to one's parents and family
  2. countable a devout act or thought
  3. insincere attitude

Translations
trans-top|reverence and devotion to God
Hungarian: t|hu|vallásosság
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trans-top|reverence to one's family
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trans-top|a devout act or thought
Hungarian: t|hu|áhitat
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trans-top|insincere attitude
Hungarian: t|hu|ájtatoskodás
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ttbc|Chinese: �誠, ��
ttbc|Dutch: vroomheid
ttbc|Finnish: hurskaus (1), tekopyhyys (4)
ttbc|French: piété f
ttbc|German: Frömmigkeit f
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ttbc|Greek: ε��έβεια f
ttbc|Italian: pietà f
ttbc|Japanese: ��
ttbc|Korean: 경건
ttbc|Spanish: piedad f
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Related terms
pious
pietà

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