pious platitude

/ˌpaɪəs ˌplædəˈtud/
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Other forms: pious platitudes

Definitions of pious platitude
  1. noun
    insincere talk about religion or morals
    synonyms: cant
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    type of:
    talk, talking
    an exchange of ideas via conversation
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