piété

Definitions of piété
  1. noun
    righteousness by virtue of being pious
    synonyms: dévotion
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    antonyms:
    impiété
    unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god
    types:
    dévotion
    piety by virtue of being devout
    dévotion
    exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal
    type of:
    droiture, probité
    adhering to moral principles
  2. noun
    piety by virtue of being devout
    synonyms: dévotion
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    types:
    dévotion
    exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal
    type of:
    dévotion
    righteousness by virtue of being pious
  3. noun
    exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal
    synonyms: dévotion
    see moresee less
    type of:
    dévotion
    piety by virtue of being devout
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