Synonyms for pious

Adjective

1. pious (vs. impious), devotional, godly, reverent, worshipful, holier-than-thou, pietistic, pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous, prayerful, religious, sacred, unworldly, virtuous

usage: having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity; "pious readings"

2. devout, god-fearing, pious, religious (vs. irreligious)

usage: devoutly religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken