pious

dindar, sofu

Güçlü bir dini inanç ve Tanrı’ya derin saygı gösteren.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Showing strong religious belief and respect for God.

• She grew up in a pious family.
• The pious man prayed every morning.
• His grandparents were deeply pious.

Eş anlamlılar: devout, religious, god-fearing

Zıt anlamlılar: impious

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: pious woman, pious family, pious believer

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Basit İngilizce açıklama: Acting as if you are morally better than other people, often in an annoying or false way.

• Spare me your pious lecture.
• His pious attitude irritated everyone at work.
• Her pious claims sounded false after the scandal.

Eş anlamlılar: self-righteous, sanctimonious, holier-than-thou

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: pious lecture, pious attitude, pious claims

dini

Dinle veya Tanrı’ya hizmet etmeyi amaçlayan faaliyetlerle ilgili.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Connected with religion or activities intended to serve God.

• The money supported a pious cause.
• They donated land for pious works.
• Building the chapel was considered a pious duty.

Eş anlamlılar: religious

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: pious cause, pious works, pious duty