Piety synonyms

pī'ĭ-tē

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reverence
Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
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duty
(Mil., etc.) An assigned period of responsibility, as a watch or sentry duty
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preachment
The act of preaching.
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fealty
The oath of such fidelity.
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application
An application is defined as a downloadable game or tool for computers and some handheld devices.
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preaching
The act of delivering a sermon or similar moral instruction.
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devoutness
The state or quality of being devout.
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faith
Unquestioning belief in God, religious tenets, etc.
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fervor
Fervor is defined as intense feelings or passion.
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fidelity
The condition or behavior of engaging in sex only with one's spouse or only with one's partner in a sexual relationship.
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godliness
The condition and quality of being godly, pious, scrupulously observant of all the teaching's of one's religion, practicing virtue and avoiding sin.
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holiness
Used with His or Your as a title and form of address for the head of certain religions, such as the pope or Dalai Lama.
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loyalty
An obligation of support and faithfulness to a person, government, cause, duty, etc.
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religion
Any specific system of belief and worship, often involving a code of ethics and a philosophy
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sanctity
Sanctity is the holiness or sacred state of something important.
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impiety (antonym)
Undutifulness.
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irreverence (antonym)
The definition of irreverence is disrepect.
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devotion
Piety; devoutness
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pietism
(Christianity, often capitalized) A movement in the Lutheran church in the 17th and 18th centuries, calling for a return to practical and devout Christianity.
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piousness
The condition of being pious; piety
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religiosity
Excessive or affected piety.
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religiousness
The quality of being religious; religiosity
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virtue (related)
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benevolence (related)
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asceticism (related)
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liberality (related)
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self-denial (related)
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manliness (related)
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zeal (related)
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veneration (related)
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humility (related)
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stoicism (related)
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pious (related)
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mortification (related)
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magnanimity (related)
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filial allegiance
Devotion to duty
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lecture
1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 1, The Celebrity:
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sermon (related)
A lengthy speech of reproval.
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ardor
Emotional warmth; passion
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Piety Sentence Examples

  • His face wore a calm look of piety and resignation to the will of God.

  • In this capacity his sincere piety and amiable character gained him great influence.

  • The fifth book, De Justitia, maintains that true righteousness is not to be found apart from Christianity, and that it springs from piety which consists in the knowledge of God.

  • That his temperament at the same time was frigid and comparatively passionless cannot be denied; but neither ought this to be imputed to him as a fault; hostile criticisms upon the grief for a father's death, that " was soothed by the conscious satisfaction that I had discharged all the duties of filial piety," seem somewhat out of place.

  • The family was distinguished for piety, uprightness, and solidity of character.

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