religious
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(adjective) having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity; "a religious man"; "religious attitude" |
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Antonyms: irreligious |
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(satellite adjective) concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "monks of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs" |
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Synonyms: spiritual |
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(satellite adjective) extremely scrupulous and conscientious; "religious in observing the rules of health" |
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(adjective) relating to or concerned with religion or spiritual things; especially dedicated to service in a religion; "a monk of a religious order"; "spiritual leaders"; "religious books"; "spiritual songs" |
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Synonyms: spiritual |
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(noun) a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience |
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Related Words: Benedictine, cenobite, coenobite, eremite, friar, mendicant, monastic, monk, nun, religionist, religious person, superior, votary |
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