pious 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity
Examples
- 1.pious readings
EnglishAntonym
impious 1
adjective
lacking piety or reverence for a god
Derivationally related form
piousness 1
noun
righteousness by virtue of being pious
Also see
religious 2
adjective
having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity
sacred 1
adjective
concerned with religion or religious purposes
virtuous 1
adjective
morally excellent
unworldly 1
adjective
not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations
Attribute
piety 1
noun
righteousness by virtue of being pious
Similar_to
devotional 1
adjective
relating to worship
godly 1
adjective
showing great reverence for god
holier-than-thou 1
adjective
excessively or hypocritically pious
prayerful 1
adjective
disposed to pray or appearing to pray
