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PIOUS PLATITUDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pious platitude mean? 

PIOUS PLATITUDE (noun)
  The noun PIOUS PLATITUDE has 1 sense:

1. insincere talk about religion or moralsplay

  Familiarity information: PIOUS PLATITUDE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PIOUS PLATITUDE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Insincere talk about religion or morals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

cant; pious platitude

Hypernyms ("pious platitude" is a kind of...):

talk; talking (an exchange of ideas via conversation)


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