piousness vs godliness
godliness vs piousnesspiousness and godliness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| piousness | Yes | No | No | No |
| godliness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
godliness is a hyponym of
piousness; that is, godliness is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
piousness:
- piousness: righteousness by virtue of being pious
- godliness: piety by virtue of being a godly person
| piousness (noun) | godliness (noun) |
|---|---|
| righteousness by virtue of being pious | piety by virtue of being a godly person |
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