Antonyms for pious
ˈpaɪ əspi·ous

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1. piousadjective

   Synonyms:
   reverent, reverential, godly, devout, dutiful, religious

2. piousadjective

   Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, godfearing.

   Synonyms:
   religious, reverential, godly, devout, reverent, dutiful

   Antonyms:
   profane, independent, impious

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1. pious

   Synonyms:
   devout, saintly, holy, religious, godly

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1. piousadjective

   having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity

   "pious readings"

   Antonyms:
   godless, irreverent, impious

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1. piousadjective

   Antonyms:
   impious

   Synonyms:
   religious, devout, saintly, righteous, reverent

How to use pious in a sentence?

1. Saadi:

   From the Gulistan Be not over much angry with thy slave; Treat him not unjustly, and pain not his feelings. True, thou mayst have bought him for ten direms; But 'twas not by thy power that he was created. There is a tradition of the Prophet--peace be upon him!--that on the day of the resurrection the greatest grief will be when the pious slave is carried to Paradise, and his worthless master is borne away to Hell.

2. President Tayyip Erdogan:

   These people have nothing to do with Islam, i believe my pious Kurdish brothers will give them the necessary answer on June 7.

3. Alexander Knyazev:

   The IRPT, acting as a legal political force, had served as a lightning rod (for dissent), deflecting radical Islam, its closure and official pressure on its members is likely to push many pious Muslims out of officially registered mosques into underground ones.

4. Burhan Wani:

   He is on a pious path and we are proud of him, all of Kashmir supports his cause.

5. Sheikh Mutlaq:

   More than 90 percent of pious Muslim women in the Muslim world do not wear abayas. So we should not force people to wear abayas.

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