pious

«pious» in Mova's school dictionary: very religious, and devoted to God and to prayer — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (more pious, most pious)

meaning for a pupil

1) Pious means very religious, and devoted to God and to prayer. tree →

2) (sometimes) Pious can mean acting very good in a way that seems not quite sincere. tree →

sense in the lessons

in fairy tales and stories, a good and religious person, often a prince, a woman or a holy man

examples

• Pelops was a pious and virtuous prince. tree →
• You are the most pious woman I know. tree →
• The pious monk prayed every night. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «pious» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.