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devout definition
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Grep of noun devout devoutness Overview of adj devout The adj devout has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) devout, god-fearing, pious -- (devoutly religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken) 2. dear, devout, earnest, heartfelt -- (earnest; "one's dearest wish"; "devout wishes for their success"; "heartfelt condolences") Antonyms of adj devout 2 senses of devout Sense 1 devout, god-fearing, pious INDIRECT (VIA religious) -> irreligious Sense 2 dear, devout, earnest, heartfelt INDIRECT (VIA sincere) -> insincere Similarity of adj devout 2 senses of devout Sense 1 devout, god-fearing, pious => religious (vs. irreligious) Sense 2 dear, devout, earnest, heartfelt => sincere (vs. insincere) Attributes of adj devout Familiarity of adj devout devout used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj devout devout Overview of adj devout The adj devout has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) devout, god-fearing, pious -- (devoutly religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken) 2. dear, devout, earnest, heartfelt -- (earnest; "one's dearest wish"; "devout wishes for their success"; "heartfelt condolences")
devout definition