religious

adj. relating to religion or belief in a god.

adj. pertaining to religion or the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power.

“The city is famous for its beautiful religious buildings and ancient temples.”

“The constitution guarantees freedom of religious expression for all citizens, regardless of their specific theological background.”

adj. having a strong belief in a god and following the rules of a religion.

adj. committed to the practice or adherence of a particular faith; devout.

“She is a very religious person who goes to church every Sunday morning.”

“Despite living in a largely secular society, he remained deeply religious, dedicating several hours each day to prayer and meditation.”

adj. doing something very carefully and regularly, as if it were a duty.

adj. scrupulous or conscientious; exhibiting the level of dedication typically associated with religious practice.

“He has a religious habit of checking his emails every hour.”

“The athlete followed her training schedule with religious devotion, never missing a single session regardless of the weather.”

n. a person who belongs to a group like monks or nuns.

n. a member of a religious order or congregation, such as a monk or nun, living under specific vows.

“The local religious gathered at the monastery for their daily prayers.”

“The conference was attended by both the laity and the religious, representing various orders from across the continent.”

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