Piously
1Piously — Pi ous*ly, adv. In a pious manner. [1913 Webster] …
2piously — pious ► ADJECTIVE 1) devoutly religious. 2) making a hypocritical display of virtue. 3) (of a hope) sincere but unlikely to be fulfilled. DERIVATIVES piously adverb piousness noun. ORIGIN Latin pius dutiful …
3piously adv — 3.142 Tom enumerated piously …
4piously — adverb see pious …
5piously — See pious. * * * …
6piously — adverb In a pious manner …
7piously — paɪəslɪ adv. self righteously, hypocritically, sanctimoniously; in an orthodox manner, traditionally …
8piously — pi·ous·ly …
9piously — See: pious …
10piously — adverb in a devout and pious manner she was devoutly Catholic • Syn: ↑devoutly • Derived from adjective: ↑pious, ↑devout (for: ↑devoutly) …
