Dictionary entry

Piously

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Definition

pious /'paÇǝs/ adj ၁။ ဘာသာတရားကိုင္း႐ိႈင္းေသာ။ a pious Muslim. ၂။ ( derog ) ဟန္ျပလုပ္ေသာ။ She's always ready with her pious phrases. ❍ He dismissed his critics as pious do-gooders. ၃။ ရည္ရြယ္ခ်က္ေကာင္းေသာ္လည္း ျဖစ္ရန္အလား အလာ မရိွေသာ။ Such reforms seem likely to remain merely pious hopes. piously adv

Examples

  1. pious /'paÇǝs/ adj ၁။ ဘာသာတရားကိုင္း႐ိႈင္းေသာ။ a pious Muslim. ၂။ ( derog ) ဟန္ျပလုပ္ေသာ။ She's always ready with her pious phrases.
  2. He dismissed his critics as pious do-gooders. ၃။ ရည္ရြယ္ခ်က္ေကာင္းေသာ္လည္း ျဖစ္ရန္အလား အလာ မရိွေသာ။ Such reforms seem likely to remain merely pious hopes. piously adv