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Definition of Religious

1. Adjective. Concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church. "Spiritual songs"

2. Noun. A member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience.

3. Adjective. Having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity. "Religious attitude"

4. Adjective. Of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows. "The religious or regular clergy conducts the service"

5. Adjective. Extremely scrupulous and conscientious. "Religious in observing the rules of health"

Definition of Religious

1. a. 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.

2. n. 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.

Definition of Religious

1. Adjective. Concerning religion. ¹

2. Adjective. Committed to the practice of religion. ¹

3. Adjective. Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion. ¹

4. Noun. A member of a religious order, i.e. a monk or nun. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Religious

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Religious

religionize religionized religionizes religionizing religionless religionlike religions religiophobe religiophobes religiophobia

religiophobic religiopolitical religiose religiosities religiosity religious (current term) religious-pluralism religious belief religious ceremony religious cult

religious doctrine religious education religious festival religious holiday religious leader religious movement religious music religious mystic religious mysticism religious naturalism

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