religious
IPA: rɪɫˈɪdʒʌs
noun
- A member of a religious order or congregation, i.e. a monk, nun, sister, brother, friar, or religious priest.
adjective
- Concerning religion.
- Committed to the practice or adherence of religion.
- Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion.
- Belonging or pertaining to a religious order or religious congregation.
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Examples of "religious" in Sentences
- She was the religious zealot.
- He was a portraitist and a religious painter.
- Iconoclasm is the destruction of religious icons.
- As it stands, the article is religious vilification.
- It's religious fanaticism at the height of stupidity.
- But no such permanence is present in the religious sense.
- For the religious history of the period, it is invaluable.
- The diocesan priest and the religious priest are bound by the Church.
- The CofS is the largest religious denomination and the national church.
- The older churches are the most attractive religious object for the tourists.
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