An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjectivea. piadoso The pious monk prayed quietly inside the chapel.El piadoso monje oró en silencio en la capilla.
b. pío The pilgrims gazed at the statue in pious adoration.Los peregrinos miraban la estatua con pía adoración.
a. beato I can't stand her pious attitude. She's incapable of having fun.Me enferma su actitud beata. Es incapaz de divertirse.
b. santurrón That man is so pious and judgmental, no one comes up to his standards.Ese hombre es tan santurrón y sentencioso; nadie está nunca a su altura.
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