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   devout

   /dɪˈvaʊt/

   adjective

   • 1. having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment: "she was a devout Catholic" Similar piousreligiousdevoteddedicatedreverentGod-fearingbelievingspiritualprayerfulholygodlysaintlyfaithfuldutifulrighteouschurchgoingorthodoxOpposite insincerelapsed
   • ▪ totally committed to a cause or belief: "the most devout environmentalist" Similar dedicateddevotedcommittedloyalfaithfulstaunchgenuinefirmsteadfastresoluteunwaveringsincerewholeheartedkeenearnestenthusiasticzealouspassionateardentferventintensevehementactiveswornpledgedengagéinformal:card-carryingred-hottrue bluemad keendeep-dyedOpposite apathetic

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French devot, from Latin devotus ‘devoted’, past participle of devovere (see devote).

   Derivatives

   • 1. devoutness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEVOUT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DEVOUT definition: 1. believing strongly in a religion and obeying all its rules or principles: 2. believing strongly…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of DEVOUT is committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises. How to use devout in a sentence.

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   Devout definition: devoted to divine worship or service; pious; religious. See examples of DEVOUT used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEVOUT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. devoted to divine worship or service; pious; religious. a devout Catholic. 2. expressing devotion or piety. devout prayer. 3. earnest or sincere; hearty. He had a devout allegiance to the political regime.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdevout adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of devout adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   To be devout is to be deeply devoted to one's religion or to another belief, cause, or way of life. If you're reading this, you're probably a devout believer in improving your vocabulary.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › devoutDevout - definition of devout by The Free Dictionary

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   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.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishdevout | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   uk / dɪˈvaʊt / us. Add to word list. extremely religious: a devout Catholic / Muslim. devoutly. adverb. (Definition of devout from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of devout. in Chinese (Traditional) 虔誠的，忠實於某宗教的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 虔诚的，忠实于某宗教的… See more. in Spanish.

10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › devoutdevout - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Jun 2, 2024 · devout (comparative devouter or more devout, superlative devoutest or most devout) Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › devoutdevout | meaning of devout in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    devout meaning, definition, what is devout: someone who is devout has a very strong ...: Learn more.