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Devout meaning in English

Meaning of Devout in English

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Devout

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Adjective

1. devout, god-fearing

deeply religious

Example Sentences:
'a god-fearing and law-abiding people'

2. dear, devout, earnest, heartfelt

earnest

Example Sentences:
'one's dearest wish'
'devout wishes for their success'
'heartfelt condolences'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Devout

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adjective
1. 
deeply religious; reverent
2. 
sincere; earnest; heartfelt
a devout confession

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Devout

see synonyms of devout
adjective
1. 
very religious; pious
2. 
showing reverence
3. 
earnest; sincere; heartfelt

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Devout

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adj. de·vout·er, de·vout·est
1.
a. Devoted to a religion or to the fulfillment of religious obligations: a devout Catholic.
b. Characterized by religious devotion or piety: devout observance of the holy days.
2.
a. Fervently believing in or advocating an ideology or position: a devout socialist.
b. Fervent or earnest: devout wishes for their success.

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