pious
adjectiveHow many syllables in pious?
There are 2 syllables in the word pious.How to pronounce pious:
Definition of pious:
- pious (adjective):
- religious or devout
- having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity.
- marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
Synonyms for pious:
sanctimonioustruefastspiritualpietydedicatedpassionatefaithfuldevotedloyalShow 15 more
Antonyms for pious:
dissipatedatheisthereticalsecularbadblacksacrilegiousevilworldlytolerantShow 15 more
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