pious

Phonetic Respelling: [ pahy-uhs ]

Definition:

adj. having or showing religious devotion

Sentence:

The priest was a pious individual.

More example sentences:

The priest was a pious individual.

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Grandmother pored over a bulky enchiridion for pious women.

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The book of Tobit tells of a pious Jew who was released from blindness.

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Synonyms:

godly; worshipful; reverent

Antonyms:

godless;irreverent

How many syllables in pious?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide pious into syllables:

pi-ous

Pious rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- bias
- byas
- byus
- dyas
- dyess
- kious
- pius
- vyas
Three Syllable Rhymes
- darius
- elias
- mathias
- matthias
- tobias
Four Syllable Rhymes
- himalayas
- zacharias

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