PIETIES


Meaning of PIETIES in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ paɪɪtiz ]

You refer to statements about what is morally right as pieties when you think they are insincere or unrealistic.

...politicians who constantly intone pieties about respect for the rule of law.

N-PLURAL [ disapproval ]

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