pious
adjective
Meaning
- adjectiveOf or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, god-fearing.
- adjectiveRelating to religion or religious works.
Example:
A pious cause.
- adjectiveInsisting on or making a show of one's own virtue, especially in comparison to others; sanctimonious, condescending, judgmental.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,289 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 42% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None