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Religious – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

Relating to or believing in a religion.

Usage examples:

Both men were deeply religious and moralistic

Synonims:

DevoutPiousReverentBelievingGodlyGod-fearingDutifulSaintlyHolyPrayerfulChurchgoingPractisingFaithfulDevotedCommitted
noun

A person bound by monastic vows.

Usage examples:

It was not, one would think, the normal one of a religious with a church.
adjective

Of, relating to, or involved with religion, or living and worshiping according to the beliefs of a particular religion

Usage examples:

A religious holiday, he is deeply religious.

Religious translation into English

Religious: translate from English into Chinese

Translate religious into Chinese (Simplified)}
宗教的, 修道士, 笃信宗教的

Religious: translate from English into Dutch

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Religieus, Godsdienstig, Gelovig

Religious: translate from English into French

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Religieux, Religieuse, Sacré

Religious: translate from English into German

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Religiös, Fromm, Gläubig, Ordensmann, Kirchlich, Ordensfrau, Geistlich, Gewissenhaft, Ehrfürchtig

Religious: translate from English into Hindi

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धार्मिक, मज़हबी, धर्मात्मा, भक्तिमान

Religious: translate from English into Italian

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Religioso, Devoto, Pio

Religious: translate from English into Korean

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종교적인, 수도자, 신성한, 종교의, 종교상의, 신앙가들, 양심적인, 계율에 순종하는

Religious: translate from English into Russian

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Религиозный, Верующий, Культовый, Набожный, Монашеский, Монах, Добросовестный, Скрупулезный, Благоговейный

Religious: translate from English into Spanish

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Religioso, Fiel, Exacto, Puntual

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French, from Latin religiosus, from religio ‘reverence, obligation’ (see religion).

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Religious synonims

believing

bɪˈliːv

verb

Accept that (something) is true, especially without proof.

Usage examples:

The superintendent believed lancaster's story
verb

Present participle of believe

Usage examples:

Strangely, no one believed us when we told them we'd been visited by a creature from mars., [ + tha…
verb

To think that something is true, correct, or real

Usage examples:

Strangely, no one believed us when we told them we'd been visited by a creature from mars., [ + tha…
Believing - all meanings in English

churchgoing

ˈtʃɜːtʃˌɡəʊ.ɪŋ

adjective

Going regularly to church

Usage examples:

Her mother was a churchgoing christian., this is a churchgoing town., churchgoing in this country i…
noun

The act of going regularly to church

Usage examples:

Churchgoing in this country is declining., she combined a brilliant career with charity work and ch…
Churchgoing - all meanings in English

committed

kəˈmɪt.ɪd

adjective

Pledged or bound to a certain course or policy; dedicated.

Usage examples:

A committed environmentalist
verb

Perpetrate or carry out (a mistake, crime, or immoral act).

Usage examples:

He committed an uncharacteristic error
adjective

Very willing to give your time and energy to something

Usage examples:

The level of the bid shows we are very committed and serious., endowment savings plans are for the …
Committed - all meanings in English

devoted

dɪˈvəʊ.tɪd

adjective

Very loving or loyal.

Usage examples:

He was a devoted husband
verb

Give all or most of one's time or resources to (a person or activity).

Usage examples:

I wanted to devote more time to my family
adjective

Extremely loving and loyal

Usage examples:

A devoted fan/husband/mother
Devoted - all meanings in English

devout

dɪˈvaʊt

adjective

Having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment.

Usage examples:

She was a devout catholic
adjective

Believing strongly in a religion and obeying all the rules or principles of that religion

Usage examples:

A devout christian/jew/muslim, a devoutly religious family
adjective

Believing strongly in a religion and obeying all its rules or principles

Usage examples:

A devout buddhist/christian/churchgoer
Devout - all meanings in English

dutiful

ˈdʒuː.tɪ.fəl

adjective

Conscientiously or obediently fulfilling one's duty.

Usage examples:

A dutiful daughter
adjective

(of a person) obedient or (of an action) done because it is necessary or expected

Usage examples:

A dutiful child
adjective

Doing everything that you should do

Usage examples:

A dutiful son/husband
Dutiful - all meanings in English

faithful

ˈfeɪθ.fəl

adjective

Remaining loyal and steadfast.

Usage examples:

Throughout his career, he remained faithful to the principles of classical art
noun

Those who are faithful to a particular religion or political party.

Usage examples:

A muezzin called the faithful to prayer
adjective

Loyal and reliable

Faithful - all meanings in English

god-fearing

adjective

Very religious and trying to live in the way you believe god would wish you to

God-fearing - all meanings in English

godly

ˈɡɒd.li

adjective

Devoutly religious; pious.

Usage examples:

How to live the godly life
adjective

Obeying and respecting god

Usage examples:

A godly woman
Godly - all meanings in English

holy

ˈhəʊ.li

adjective

Dedicated or consecrated to god or a religious purpose; sacred.

Usage examples:

The holy bible
adjective

Considered to be pure or good because of being related to what a religion values

Usage examples:

Holy scriptures, jerusalem is a holy city to christians, muslims, and jews., my nephew is a holy te…
adjective

Related to a religion or a god

Usage examples:

Holy scriptures/rites
Holy - all meanings in English

pious

adjective

Devoutly religious.

Usage examples:

A deeply pious woman
adjective

Strongly believing in god or a particular religion, and living in a way that shows this belief

Pious - all meanings in English

practising

adjective

Actively pursuing or engaged in a particular profession, occupation, or way of life.

Usage examples:

A practising architect
verb

Perform (an activity) or exercise (a skill) repeatedly or regularly in order to acquire, improve or maintain proficiency in it.

Usage examples:

I need to practise my french
adjective

Active in a particular job

Usage examples:

The riba lectures were well attended by both students and practising architects., a practising lawy…
Practising - all meanings in English

prayerful

adjective

Characterized by or expressive of prayer.

Usage examples:

The church has a prayerful atmosphere
adjective

Saying prayers or involving prayers

Usage examples:

He combines a brilliant mind, a prayerful life, and great political wisdom., they described the thr…
Prayerful - all meanings in English

reverent

adjective

Feeling or showing deep and solemn respect.

Usage examples:

A reverent silence
adjective

Showing great respect and admiration

Usage examples:

A reverent silence fell over the crowd.
Reverent - all meanings in English

saintly

adjective

Very holy or virtuous.

Usage examples:

A truly saintly woman
Saintly - all meanings in English

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