beannaíocht — meaning in English
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English meaning
- piety noun Deep devotion and respect toward God or religious duty.
- sanctimony noun A hypocritical form of excessive piety, considered to be an affectation merely for public show.
Senses
beannaíocht is used for these senses in English:
- piety (uncountable, religion) Reverence and devotion to God.
- sanctimony A hypocritical form of excessive piety, considered to be an affectation merely for public show.
piety — full definition
- noun Deep devotion and respect toward God or religious duty.
- noun A conventional, often shallow statement of virtue.
sanctimony — full definition
- noun A hypocritical form of excessive piety, considered to be an affectation merely for public show.
- noun A state of holiness.