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pious

UK
/ˈpaɪəs/
US
/ˈpaɪəs/

Übersetzungen

piousadjektiv
more pious
Komp.
most pious
Super.
UK
/ˈpaɪəs/
US
/ˈpaɪəs/
The pious woman attended church every Sunday without fail.
La femme pieuse allait à l'église tous les dimanches sans faute.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
pieuxSurtout dans l'expression « vœu pieux » pour un souhait sincère mais irréalisable.
bigotPéjoratif : désigne une attitude de dévotion ou de vertu ostentatoire et hypocrite.
Synonyme
sanctimonious
righteous
holy
religious
devout
faithful
godly
spiritual
Antonyme
irreverent
profane
impious

Definitionen

piousadjektiv
Having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
The pious woman attended church every Sunday without fail.
Characterized by a hypocritical concern with virtue or religious devotion; sanctimonious.
His pious remarks about charity were undermined by his lack of actual donations.
Sincere or idealistic but unlikely to be fulfilled; expressed as a hopeful wish.
His promise to reform the system within a year was dismissed as a pious hope.
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