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piété — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • godliness noun The quality of being devoutly religious and morally upright.
  • piety noun Deep devotion and respect toward God or religious duty.

Senses

piété is used for these senses in English:

  • godliness The condition and quality of being godly, pious, scrupulously observant of all the teachings of one's religion, practicing virtue and avoiding sin.
  • piety (uncountable, religion) Reverence and devotion to God.

piety — full definition

  1. noun Deep devotion and respect toward God or religious duty.
  2. noun A conventional, often shallow statement of virtue.
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