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pieties

The correct spelling is pieties.

How to pronounce pieties

noun

Say it like: Pee-tee-s

The correct spelling is pieties. Reverence and devotion to God. For example: "Colleen's piety led her to make sacrifices that most people would not have made."

Usage Examples

Colleen's piety led her to make sacrifices that most people would not have made.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Reverence and devotion to God.
  2. 2.Similar reverence to one's parents and family or to one's country.
  3. 3.A devout act or thought.
  4. 4.A belief that is accepted unthinkingly and with undue reverence.

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