English to English
religious
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adjective (a)
- having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity(adj.all)Example:
A religious man.
Religious attitude.
source: wordnet30 - of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows(adj.all)Example:
The religious or regular clergy conducts the service.
source: wordnet30 - Of or pertaining to religion; concerned with religion; teaching, or setting forth, religion; set apart to religion; as, a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place; religious subjects, books, teachers, houses, wars.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- A person bound by monastic vows, or sequestered from secular concern, and devoted to a life of piety and religion; a monk or friar; a nun.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church(adj.all)Example:
Religious texts.
A member of a religious order.
source: wordnet30 - extremely scrupulous and conscientious(adj.all)Example:
Religious in observing the rules of health.
source: wordnet30
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