piousness

Questions about piousness

What does piousness mean?

piousness means "righteousness by virtue of being pious".

How many syllables are in piousness?

piousness has 3 syllables: pi-ou-sness. The stress falls on "pi".

What is another word for piousness?

Close synonyms include piety. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is piousness a common word?

piousness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.