Pious

What do we mean by pious?

Earnestly compliant in the observance of religion; reverent or devout. adjective

Showing or characterized by religious devotion. adjective

Expressive of or used in religious devotion; devotional. adjective

Done for the benefit of others or with the intention of encouraging good. adjective

Sincere but wishful or far-fetched. adjective

Self-righteous or sanctimonious. adjective

Professing or exhibiting traditional morality; dutiful. adjective

Having or exhibiting due respect and affection for parents or others to whom respect and affection are due; also, pertaining to or consisting in the duties of respect and affection toward parents or others.

Having faith in and reverence for the Supreme Being; actuated by faith in and reverence for God; godly; devout: said of persons.

Dictated by reverence for God; proceeding from piety: said of things: as, pious awe; pious services; pious sorrow.

Practised under the pretense of religion or for a good end: as, pious frauds.

Religious, holy, righteous, saintly. See religion.

Of or pertaining to piety; exhibiting piety; reverential; dutiful; religious; devout; godly. adjective

Practiced under the pretext of religion; prompted by mistaken piety adjective

Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, godfearing. adjective

Having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity adjective

Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, godfearing.

Words that are spelled similarly to pious:
pious, pius, ious, pinus, pilus, picus, pilous, pions, tious, -ious, pirus, pios, pous, pikus, pionus, piocs.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word pious:
lothair, aquitaine, carolingian, charlemagne, piety, verdun, devotee, boles, devout, brahmin, socrates, devotion, bald, jew, miracles, faithful, deeds, pilgrimage, humble, pilgrims, prayers, bohemia, judith, abbot, blessed, generous, charitable, gods, prayer, monk, duchy, holy, divine, monastery, loved, convent, ruler, duke, abbey, clergy, religious, devoted, fraud, muslim, god, louis, islam, foundations, learned, emperor, legends, rabbi, sons, ibn, pope, widow, virgin, noble, spiritual, tomb, woman, sacred, priest, saint, lady, faith, archbishop, man, reign, followers, jews, count, orthodox, jesus, saints, buddhist, christian, hindu, islamic, bernard, christianity, muhammad, religion, congregation, catholic, legend, throne, bishop, king, eldest, wealth.

Words that rhyme with pious:
bias, impious, pius, darius, elias, tobias, himalayas, matthias, zacharias, mathias, crius, dyess, dyas, byas, vyas, without bias, buy us, by us, byus, certify us, classify us, crucify us, defy us, deny us, disqualify us, dry us, edify us, eye us, fly us, fortify us, fry us, glorify us, gratify us, horrify us, hy us, identify us, indemnify us, justify us, kious, mcdyess, mystify us, nigh us, notify us, occupy us, pacify us, pi us, ply us, preoccupy us, pry us, purify us, qualify us, satisfy us, spy us, supply us, terrify us, tie us, try us, unify us, untie us, why us.

Adjectives that are often used to describe pious:
least, such, other, unwontedly, many, good, fourth, more, old, late, calm, most, contemporary, western, political, few, less, learned, early, witty, several, frugal, literary, courteous, ancient, presidential.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective pious:
man, men, people, woman, fraud, persons, hope, jews, mother, women, jew, wish, parents, souls, person, lady, christians, christian, uses, frauds, zeal, king, works, soul, care, mind, duty, act, foundations, heart, father, wishes, ones, hopes, resignation, family, sentiments, wife, friends, acts, exercises, purposes, catholic, deeds, platitudes, devotion, muslims, horror, memory, pilgrims, ladies, thoughts, purpose, feeling, folk, prince, hands, practices, son, ancestors, meditation, minister, catholics, priest, books, pilgrimage, monk, intentions, feelings, sentiment, friend, youth, spirit, resolutions, monks, minds, disposition, ejaculation, muslim, intention, emperor, individuals, ejaculations, gratitude, labours, belief, bishop, opinion, phrases, ministers, reflections, exhortations, custom, prayer, reader.

Consonant match to pious:
pius, per os, powis, p s, pay us, pi ess, pi s, pi us.

Words that sound like pious:
pious, pius, pyas, pios, pias, bias, byas, bayas, paez, powis, p s, plus, puss, pus, prius, pice, pikes, playas, pluss, pinus, pyrus, pous, prus, parous, pya, pruss, pikus, peise, paja, pileus, pilos, pcus, poas, wyas, bios, hias, bowess, biose, piss, press, pris, pis, priss, pess, presse, pesce, pisse, pless, plis, prys, pys, pliss, plisse, pass, pace, palace, paths, packs, pats, parse, pase, pax, pallas, pacts, pance, pappas, baez, paras, pacs, pates, paya, pce, paulus, paix, pariahs, p a, parus, palas, pappus, paua, b s, panse, patz, pagus, pasas, pautz, pacis, paese, panss, paea, passus, paunce, paillasse, pajak, paynus, paaa, palus, paien, palass, paos.