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piety

The correct spelling is piety.

How to pronounce piety

noun

IPA: /ˈpaɪ.ɪ.ti/

Say it like: Pee-tee

The correct spelling is piety. 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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