Sekirov Dictionary

religious

/ɹɪˈlɪd͡ʒəs/

adjective 4
noun 1
forms 3

adjective4

•
connected with faith in God or gods and with the ways people practice that faith
- It is the job of this court to rule on legal matters. We do not consider religious issues.
•
Committed to the practice or adherence of religion.
- I was much less religious as a teenager than I am now.
•
Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion.
- I'm a religious fan of college basketball.
•
Belonging or pertaining to a religious order.
- Divergence in religious rule and observance for women within the Franciscan order undoubtedly complicated the assimilation of the Irish Poor Clare sisters within Spanish convents. — 2022

noun1

A member of a religious order, congregation, or certain other forms of consecrated life, i.e. a monk, nun, sister, brother, friar, or other religious priest.

forms

religiouses · more religious · most religious

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