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de·vout
 devout
- pronunciation:
- dih
vaUt
- features:
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
earnestly devoted to religion; pious.
- synonyms:
- godly, pious, religious, reverent
- antonyms:
- irreligious
- similar words:
- faithful, holy, prayerful, worshipful
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| definition 2: |
showing devotion.
a devout prayer- synonyms:
- reverent
- similar words:
- faithful, prayerful, worshipful
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| definition 3: |
earnest; sincere.
a devout believer in exercise- synonyms:
- ardent, earnest, heartfelt, sincere
- similar words:
- faithful, fervent
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| related words: |
observant, pious, religious |
| derivations: |
devoutly (adv.), devoutness (n.) |
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