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devout

de·vout

devout

 
 
pronunciation:
dih vaUt
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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
definition 2: showing devotion.
a devout prayer
synonyms:
reverent
similar words:
faithful, prayerful, worshipful
definition 3: earnest; sincere.
a devout believer in exercise
synonyms:
ardent, earnest, heartfelt, sincere
similar words:
faithful, fervent
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derivations: devoutly (adv.), devoutness (n.)
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