pious : devout, reverent, religious
piquant / / adjective
1 having a pleasantly sharp taste or flavour: a piquant tomato sauce
2 interesting and exciting; intriguing: The disappearance of the letter made the situation all the more piquant.
piquantly adverb
piquancy noun [uncountable] : sharp, pungent
pitiful : pitiable, pathetic, piteous
pitiless : merciless, cruel, ruthless, implacable, relentless,inexorable
pity : sympathy, compassion
placid / / adjective
1 a placid person or animal does not easily get angry or excited: He had a placid nature, well-suited to teaching.
2 calm and peaceful: The lake was placid and still under the moonlight.
placidly adverb : Dobbs stood at the entrance, placidly smoking his pipe.
placidity / / noun [uncountable]
: calm, peaceful, tranquil, serene, quiet, undisturbed
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