piously
pious
ˈpaɪəs
paiēs
ly
li
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British pronunciation
/pˈa‍ɪ‍əsli/

Definição e significado de "piously"em inglês

piously
01

piosamente, devotamente

in a way that shows religious devotion, reverence, or dutifulness toward religious practices and beliefs
example
Exemplos
Pilgrims knelt piously before the shrine.
Os peregrinos ajoelharam-se piosamente diante do santuário.
02

piosamente, com falsa piedade

in a morally upright or self-righteous way, often with an insincere or hypocritical undertone
DisapprovingDisapproving
example
Exemplos
The officials piously denied all wrongdoing, despite clear evidence.
Os funcionários piosamente negaram qualquer irregularidade, apesar das evidências claras.
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