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. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi:

   He had his glorious moment with the Pope coming this week. He is a devout Catholic.

3. Jill Biden:

   I think Joe's faith is so strong, it's something that I think he got from his mother, who was a very devout Catholic. Joe is really devout, and he never misses a Sunday service.

4. William Shakespeare:

   I pray you bear me henceforth from the noise and rumour of the field, where I may think the remnant of my thoughts in peace, and part of this body and my soul with contemplation and devout desires.

5. 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.