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Pious

usgb/ˈpaɪəs/Volume
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Positive ConnotationPlay
When used sincerely, 'pious' has a positive tone, showing approval of someone's devoutness. SlideShe is admired for her pious dedication to volunteering.
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Genuine SpiritualityPlay
'Pious' often implies that someone's behavior genuinely reflects their deep religious or spiritual convictions. SlideHis pious lifestyle was evident through his actions, not just words.
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Ceremonious RespectPlay
'Pious' captures an element of respectfulness, especially during religious ceremonies or practices. SlideShe bowed her head in a pious gesture before entering the shrine.