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devout
[ dih-vout ]
adjective
- devoted to divine worship or service; pious; religious:
a devout Catholic.
Antonyms:
- expressing devotion or piety:
devout prayer.
- earnest or sincere; hearty:
He had a devout allegiance to the political regime.
Synonyms: , , ,
devout
/ ɪˈʊ /
adjective
- deeply religious; reverent
- sincere; earnest; heartfelt
a devout confession
Derived Forms
- ˈdzܳٲԱ, noun
- ˈdzܳٱ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- ·dzܳl adverb
- ·dzܳn noun
- ԴDzd·dzܳ adjective
- non·dzܳl adverb
- non·dzܳn noun
- ܲd·dzܳ adjective
- un·dzܳl adverb
- un·dzܳn noun
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of devout1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
A devout Christian Scientist who eschewed traditional medical treatment, Kilmer died Tuesday in Los Angeles, according to the New York Times.
Two generations after his death, doubts persisted even among the most devout: “If he were a true prophet,” they wondered, “why had his message failed?”
From a devout family, she attends classes with her older sister.
Family members said Robertson was a devout Catholic who loved fishing, working on cars and listening to bluegrass and mariachi music.
“A devout preacher, a devoted husband, a loving father and a proud grand- and great-grandfather, he lived a life marked by unwavering faith, humility and purpose,” the family wrote.
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