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PRONUNCIATION OF PIOUS HOPE

pious hope  [ˈpaɪəs həʊp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PIOUS HOPE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pious hope is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PIOUS HOPE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pious hope in the English dictionary

The definition of pious hope in the dictionary is a wish or desire that is unlikely to be fulfilled.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PIOUS HOPE


cope
kəʊp
dope
dəʊp
envelope
ˈɛnvəˌləʊp
grope
ɡrəʊp
hope
həʊp
horoscope
ˈhɒrəˌskəʊp
microscope
ˈmaɪkrəˌskəʊp
nope
nəʊp
ope
əʊp
oscilloscope
ɒˈsɪləˌskəʊp
overhope
ˌəʊvəˈhəʊp
pope
pəʊp
rope
rəʊp
scope
skəʊp
slope
sləʊp
soap
səʊp
taupe
təʊp
telescope
ˈtɛlɪˌskəʊp
tope
təʊp
wanhope
ˈwɒnˌhəʊp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PIOUS HOPE

piolet
pion
pioneer
Pioneer 10
Pioneer 11
pioneer spirit
Pioneer Total Abstinence Association
pioneer work
pioneering
pioneering spirit
pionic
pioning
piopio
piosity
pious
piously
piousness
Piozzi
pip
pip-emma

WORDS THAT END LIKE PIOUS HOPE

Central Europe
Eastern Europe
electron microscope
Europe
forlorn hope
Good Hope
gyroscope
isotope
kaleidoscope
lope
not a hope
Penelope
self-addressed envelope
self-addressed stamped envelope
stanhope
stethoscope
the rope
tightrope
trope
white hope

Synonyms and antonyms of pious hope in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pious hope» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PIOUS HOPE

Find out the translation of pious hope to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pious hope from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pious hope» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

虔诚的希望
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

esperanza piadosa
570 millions of speakers

English

pious hope
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पवित्र आशा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أمل تقي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

благочестивый надежда
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

piedosa esperança
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধার্মিক আশা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vœu pieux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Harapan yang saleh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

frommer Wunsch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

敬虔な希望
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경건한 희망
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pangarep-arep alim
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hy vọng đạo đức
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பக்தி நம்பிக்கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धार्मिक वृत्तीचा आशा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dindar umut
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pia speranza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pobożna nadzieja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

благочестивий надія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

speranță pioasă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ευσεβείς πόθοι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vroom hoop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

from förhoppning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fromme håp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pious hope

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PIOUS HOPE»

The term «pious hope» is used very little and occupies the 172.561 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PIOUS HOPE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pious hope» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pious hope» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pious hope

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIOUS HOPE»

Discover the use of pious hope in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pious hope and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Baptismal regeneration, a lecture
The child who was born in original sin, and in the wrath of God, is by the laver of Regeneration in Baptism received unto the number of the children of God, and heirs of everlasting life.1 But, say some, this is only the language of pious hope.
Arthur James Mason, 1885
2
Lays of the pious minstrel, selections by J.B.H.
... My child is there ! " This best can dry the gushing tears — This yield the heart relief; Until the Christian's pious hope O'ercomes a mother's grief. THE SWEETNESS OF RESTING ON GOD. Wheh langour and disease THE PIOUS MINSTREL.
Lays, John Bawtree Harvey, 1862
3
Oxford Thesaurus of English
... to keep up appearances; informal goody-goody, pi; rare religiose, Pharisaic, Pharisaical. wANTONYMS sincere. 3 a pious hope: sincere, forlorn, vain, desperate, despairing, doomed, hopeless, lost; unlikely, unduly optimistic, unrealistic.
Maurice Waite, 2009
4
The Labour Market Ate My Babies: Work, Children and a ...
Others work hard to maintain such a family, but find they cannot even with the best will in the world. Pious hope for a return to the enchanted family is misplaced in the face of the growing evidence that many people who set out to raise children ...
Barbara Pocock, 2006
5
Life ... for Dogs and Other People: An Anthology
RIPOSTE. "Urgh! I couldn't work in that muddle!" they say with supercilious eye, " Well, we all have limitations" is the right reply. TO RUPERT You say Dad's lying face-down on the ground, 52 P PIOUS HOPE RIPOSTE.
Deirdre Golden, Esmond Nigel Corlett, 2010
6
Devotions for youth
FOR PIOUS HOPE. " Rejoicing in hope."— Rom. xii. 12. Gracious and all- bounteous Father, who in the midst of wrath thinkest upon mercy! Even in the hour of man's first transgression Thou didst promise him redemption, and when his guilty ...
Devotions, 1829
7
Science Fiction and Market Realities
... a majority of the small press and amateur publications related to science fiction and meditate on their reasons for publishing in the face 56 Our Pious Hope: Science Fiction Marketing, Counter-Marketing, and Transcendence Kathryn Cramer.
George Edgar Slusser, Gary Westfahl, Eric S. Rabkin, 1996
8
Churchman's Magazine
Animated with this pious hope, and earnestly desirous to establish a bond of peace and holy communion between the two churches, the bishops of the Church in Scotland, whose names are under written, having had full and free conference ...
‎1822
9
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
They then proceed to what amounts to an expression of a pious hope that somehow or other this liability may be cancelled. VVhat prospect there is of Railway Council advising Your Excellency as High Commissioner that the Railway ...
10
A Version of the Psalms originally written by ... James ...
obtY thy YiSlIWWS Coffimlndmmla * rejoicing to behold the epnsequmee xo this pious hope in me, eompase me round with grateful altunishment. COLLECT. WITH humble voice we addresa thy divine majefiy, 0 Lord, that i we may have our  ...
‎1797

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIOUS HOPE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pious hope is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Venting: Wednesday, July 22, 2015: Chainsaws are one of the worst …
So the Harper government is distributing its largesse to families in the pious hope that it will be put to good use. It would be interesting to see ... «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
2
Banning jargon? Er, inexecutable Prime Minister
... tells him that he wants to be an artist, include a pious hope that the house won't instantly be filled with “critics and their horrible jargon”. «The Independent, Jul 15»
3
Sa(i)ve us the money
Taking up a small office, with the pious hope that maybe one Maltese will employed in due course, to test telecomms equipment that might, ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
4
The Riskin Row: Crossroads For Modern Orthodoxy?
The other, in contrast, is mealy-mouthed, expressing the flaccid and pious hope that the matter may be resolved, but at the same time staunchly ... «The Jewish Week, Jul 15»
5
The Confederate Flag and the Oneness of Humanity - A Baha'i View
... of vague and pious hope. Its appeal is not to be merely identified with a reawakening of the spirit of brotherhood and good-will among men, ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
6
Malta, Nelson and a cuckolded English aristocrat's tortured soul
In January 1800, Lord Nelson sailed to Malta on HMS Foudroyant, with Sir William and Lady Emma in tow, in the pious hope that the French ... «Times of Malta, Jun 15»
7
The Slippery Slope of Journalistic Ethics
McBride concludes with the pious hope that “modern news media organizations must develop new codes of ethics that embrace the best of the ... «Cincinnati CityBeat, Jun 15»
8
Faith in Focus: Potluck to promote racial harmony
The principle of 'the oneness of humankind' is no mere outburst of ignorant emotionalism or an expression of vague and pious hope ... It does ... «The Sentinel, Jun 15»
9
Entourage: From Small to Silver Screen
This grand decision could come from appeasing the eager wishes of the TV show's original fan base, or perhaps from the creator's pious hope ... «DorkShelf.com, Jun 15»
10
The Iran nuclear deal
Critics argue that the foundation of the nuclear framework rests on the pious hope that Iran would behave differently once it is integrated into the ... «Daily Times, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pious hope [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pious-hope>. Apr 2024 ».
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