| NOUN | attribute | piousness, piety | righteousness by virtue of being pious |
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| Meaning | righteousness by virtue of being pious. | |
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| Synonym | piety | |
| Attributes | impious | lacking piety or reverence for a god |
| pious | Having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity | |
| Narrower | devoutness, religiousness | piety by virtue of being devout |
| dutifulness | piety by virtue of devotion to duty | |
| godliness | piety by virtue of being a godly person | |
| Broader | righteousness | adhering to moral principles |
| Opposite | impiety, impiousness | unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god |
| Spanish | piedad | |
| Catalan | pietat | |
| Adjectives | pious | having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity |
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