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devoutness
de·vout D0183600 (dĭ-vout′)adj. de·vout·er, de·vout·est 1. a. Devoted to a religion or to the fulfillment of religious obligations: a devout Catholic.b. Characterized by religious devotion or piety: devout observance of the holy days.2. a. Fervently believing in or advocating an ideology or position: a devout socialist.b. Fervent or earnest: devout wishes for their success.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin dēvōtus, past participle of dēvovēre, to vow; see devote.]
de·vout′ly adv.de·vout′ness n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | devoutness - piety by virtue of being devoutreligiousnesspiety, piousness - righteousness by virtue of being piousreligiosity, religiousism, pietism, religionism - exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal |
devoutnessnounA state of often extreme religious ardour:devotion, pietism, piety, piousness, religionism, religiosity, religiousness.devoutness
Synonyms for devoutnessnoun a state of often extreme religious ardourSynonyms- devotion
- pietism
- piety
- piousness
- religionism
- religiosity
- religiousness
Synonyms for devoutnessnoun piety by virtue of being devoutSynonymsRelated Words- piety
- piousness
- religiosity
- religiousism
- pietism
- religionism
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