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Synonyms for religious
Noun
- 1. religious, religionist, religious person
- usage: a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
Adjective
- 1. religious, spiritual, sacred (vs. profane)
- usage: concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a nenber if a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"
- 2. religious (vs. irreligious), churchgoing, churchlike, churchly, devout, god-fearing, pious, interfaith, pious
- usage: having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity; "a religious man"; "religious attitude"
- 3. religious, scrupulous (vs. unscrupulous)
- usage: extremely scrupulous and conscientious; "religious in observing the rules of health"
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