Piety - English meaning

noun

Love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person or activity.

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His devotion to duty never wavered

noun

Support and affection

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He is a teacher who inspires respect and devotion from his students., [ u ] a life of religious dev…

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The quality of believing strongly in a religion and obeying all its rules or principles

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She was a person of great devoutness., easter is an event which is celebrated with much devoutness …

noun

Complete trust or confidence in someone or something.

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This restores one's faith in politicians

exclamation

Said to express surprise or emphasis.

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Faith, i was shown the door myself and came home

noun

The quality of being devoutly religious; piety.

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A man of great godliness

noun

The state of being holy.

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A life of holiness and total devotion to god

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The quality of being holy or pure

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This temple is a place of great holiness., we do not know the views of his holiness on the subject.

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A strong belief in god or a religion, shown by your worship and behavior

noun

The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal god or gods.

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Ideas about the relationship between science and religion

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The belief in and worship of a god or gods, or any such system of belief and worship

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Deep respect for someone or something.

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Rituals showed honour and reverence for the dead

verb

Regard or treat with deep respect.

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The many divine beings reverenced by hindu tradition

noun

A feeling of respect or admiration for someone or something

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She has/shows/feels great reverence for her professors.

noun

The quality of being considered holy and deserving respect, especially because of a connection with a god

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I believe in the sacredness of all life., the church tries to maintain an atmosphere of sacredness.

noun

The quality or state of being saintly; holiness.

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Her selfless behaviour borders on saintliness

noun

The quality of being like a saint

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Mother teresa was the very embodiment of saintliness., there was a saintliness about his work and i…

noun

The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly.

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But chief among them, held in quiet sanctitude, teresa is arms of the christ she so loved.

noun

The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly.

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The site of the tomb was a place of sanctity for the ancient egyptians

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The condition of being holy or of deserving great respect

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The sanctity of life

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The quality of being concerned with the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.

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The shift in priorities allows us to embrace our spirituality in a more profound way

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The quality that involves deep feelings and beliefs of a religious nature, rather than the physical parts of life

noun

Great respect; reverence.

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The traditional veneration of saints

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The feeling or act of venerating (= very much respecting) someone or something

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Gandhi became an object of widespread veneration because of his unceasing struggle for freedom and …