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ultrapious

adj

Etymology

From ultra- + pious.

  1. derived from *pewH-✻
  2. borrowed from pīus
  3. prefixed as ultrapious — “ultra + pious”

Definitions

  1. Extremely pious, overly devout or reverent.

    • (This led the ultrapious Rabbi Eliezer Shach to acidly define Chabad as the sect closest to Judaism.)

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ultrapious. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA