What does "godliness" mean?

The condition and quality of being godly, pious, scrupulously observant of all the teachings of one's religion, practicing virtue and avoiding sin.

How do you pronounce "godliness"?

Pronounced //ˈɡɒd.li.nəs//.

Common synonyms include: angelicalness, angelicalness, awesomeness, awfulness, beauty of holiness, blessedness.

//ˈɡɒd.li.nəs// noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

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The condition and quality of being godly, pious, scrupulously observant of all the teachings of one's religion, practicing virtue and avoiding sin. countable, uncountable
"Bishops, Priests, and Deacons are not commanded by God's laws either to vow the estate of single life or to abstain from marriage. Therefore it is lawful also for them, as for all other Christian men, to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge the same to serve better to godliness."
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piety by virtue of being a godly person wordnet