pious

adjective

1. Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, godfearing.

2. Relating to religion or religious works.

   “A pious cause.”

3. Insisting on or making a show of one's own virtue, especially in comparison to others; sanctimonious, condescending, judgmental.

4. Having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity

   “pious readings”