ultrapious

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adjective

Extremely pious, overly devout or reverent.

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Meanings

adjectiveultrapious (not comparable)
  1. not comparableExtremely pious, overly devout or reverent.

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

    2007 September 16, Zev Chafets, “The Missionary Mogul”, in New York Times

Origin

From ultra- + pious.

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APA

ultrapious. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ultrapious

MLA

“ultrapious.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ultrapious. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ultrapious,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ultrapious.

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