Pious - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpaɪəs|
Brit.
|ˈpaɪəs|
adjective
- having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity
pious readings
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They lived a quiet, pious life.
I'm tired of hearing politicians making pious pronouncements about their devotion to the people.
He was a quiet, pious man.
...an impious act that horrified their pious mother...
All these agreements and ideas remain little more than pious hopes in the present climate.
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