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Piety - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Affection, Allegiance, Cant, Enthusiasm, Fealty, Grace, Hypocrisy, Loyalty

Piety is a desire and willingness to perform religious duties. It is a traditional virtue because religion is the only known way to win the favor or forgiveness of deities, that is, to "propitiate" them.

See also: Virtue, filial piety

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Example Usage of Piety
fancysamantha: Domesticity!!! Piety and Purity! Please! Please! Please! ...Be a WOMAN at 21+
Jonasmicaa: @iloveMIL3Y saw that you wonder sometimes followers Because Piety? hahaha
jonnyactionpnts: RT @muckmakers Piety Fail http://digg.com/u1Fuif #njp #p2 #du1 #digg
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