Synonyms for devout
dɪˈvaʊtde·vout

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1. devout

   Synonyms:
   religious, pious, godly, saintly, holy, prayerful

   Antonyms:
   irreligious, impious, profane, unholy

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1. devout, god-fearingadjective

   deeply religious

   "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken

   Synonyms:
   god-fearing, earnest, heartfelt, dear

   Antonyms:
   irreligious, insincere

2. dear, devout, earnest, heartfeltadjective

   earnest

   "one's dearest wish"; "devout wishes for their success"; "heartfelt condolences"

   Synonyms:
   dear(p), pricy, pricey, heartfelt, earnest, high-priced, beloved, businesslike, god-fearing, good, darling, costly, solemn, near, sincere, dear

   Antonyms:
   irreligious, insincere

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1. devoutadjective

   Synonyms:
   religious, pious, holy, saintly, devotional, godly, saint-like, heavenly-minded

2. devoutadjective

   Synonyms:
   sincere, earnest, serious, grave, solemn

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1. devoutadjective

   Synonyms:
   pious, reverent, devotional, godly, holy, religious

   Antonyms:
   irreverent, irreligious, impious, unholy

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1. List of paraphrases for "devout":

   pious, fervent, ardent

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1. Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke:

   There was nothing to indicate he was doing this because of Allah, or because he was going to be rewarded with 72 virgins, or because of ties to a terror group, he appeared to be a devout Muslim, on the strong side of the belief.

2. Saint Augustine:

   Hence, a devout Christian must avoid astrologers and all impious soothsayers, especially when they tell the truth, for fear of leading his soul into error by consorting with demons and entangling himself with the bonds of such association.

3. Abraham Bonowitz:

   Jerry was pained by his experience but also proud of how he did it, that sometimes rubbed some people in the movement the wrong way. He was also a very devout religious person. He did what he could to help heal the world in the wake of the damage done during his career.

4. Tony Barson/FilmMagic -RRB- Loeb:

   The judge was clearly influenced by Hollywood, which is a pattern I expose in my upcoming film Roe v. Wade on April 2nd, it’s sad that Sofia, a devout Catholic, would intentionally create babies just to kill them.

5. Spencer Hahn:

   Domineque was a devout Muslim and a human being. He was a son, a father, a brother. He wanted equal treatment in his last moments. I am beyond appalled at the willingness of Steve Marshall and the State of Alabama to treat a human being differently because he was part of a religious minority. We are better than this.