godliness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun piety by virtue of being a godly person

WordNet

God"li*ness noun
Etymology
From Godly.
Definitions
  1. Careful observance of, or conformity to, the laws of God; the state or quality of being godly; piety.
    Godliness is profitable unto all things. 1 Tim. iv. 8.

Webster 1913