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- [ri-lij-uh s]
- /rɪˈlɪdʒ əs/
- /rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs.li/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ri-lij-uh s]
- /rɪˈlɪdʒ əs/
Definitions of religiously word
- adjective religiously of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday. 1
- adjective religiously imbued with or exhibiting religion; pious; devout; godly: a religious man. 1
- adjective religiously scrupulously faithful; conscientious: religious care. 1
- adjective religiously pertaining to or connected with a monastic or religious order. 1
- adjective religiously appropriate to religion or to sacred rites or observances. 1
- noun plural religiously a member of a religious order, congregation, etc.; a monk, friar, or nun. 1
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Origin of religiously
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English (< Old French) < Latin religiōsus, equivalent to religi(ō) religion + -ōsus -ous
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Parts of speech for Religiously
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religiously popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
religiously usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for religiously
adv religiously
- automatically — without volition or from force of habit; mechanically: Whenever I hear that song, I automatically think of my dad.
- conventionally — conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste: conventional behavior.
- mystically — mystic; of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences, etc.: a strange, mystical experience.
adverb religiously
- devoutly — Devoutly is used to emphasize how sincerely or deeply you hope for something or believe in something.
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