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pious

/ˈpʌɪəs/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈpʌɪəs/
pious
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Myanmar meaning

(adj) ဘာသာတရားကိုင်းရှိုင်းသော။ ဟန်ပြလုပ်သော။ ရည်ရွယ်ချက်ကောင်းသော်လည်းဖြစ်ရန်အလားအလာမရှိသော။ အစေ့။

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pious /'paÇǝs/ adj

၁။ ဘာသာတရားကိုင်းရှိုင်းသော။ a pious Muslim.
၂။ (derog ) ဟန်ပြလုပ်သော။ She's always ready with her pious phrases. ❍ He dismissed his critics as pious do-gooders.
၃။ ရည်ရွယ်ချက်ကောင်းသော်လည်း ဖြစ်ရန်အလား အလာ မရှိသော။ Such reforms seem likely to remain merely pious hopes. piously adv

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  • pious /'paÇǝs/ adj ၁။ ဘာသာတရားကိုင်းရှိုင်းသော။ a pious Muslim. ၂။ ( derog ) ဟန်ပြလုပ်သော။ She's always ready with her pious phrases.
  • He dismissed his critics as pious do-gooders. ၃။ ရည်ရွယ်ချက်ကောင်းသော်လည်း ဖြစ်ရန်အလား အလာ မရှိသော။ Such reforms seem likely to remain merely pious hopes. piously adv
Synonyms
devout, religious, virtuous, dutiful, moral, born-again, clerical, dedicated, devoted, divine, ecclesiastical, godly, goody-goody, holier-than-thou, holy, hypocritical, moralizing, orthodox, prayerful, priestly, reverent, righteous, sacred, saintly, sanctimonious, self-righteous, sincere, smug, spiritual
Antonyms
atheist, bad, impious, irreligious, sinful, wicked
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devoutreligiousvirtuousdutifulmoralborn-againclericaldedicateddevoteddivineecclesiasticalgodlygoody-goodyholier-than-thouholyhypocriticalmoralizingorthodoxprayerfulpriestlyreverentrighteoussacredsaintlysanctimoniousself-righteoussinceresmug
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