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Definitions of religious:
  • noun:   a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
  • adjective:   having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity
    Example: "A religious man"
  • adjective:   concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
    Example: "Religious texts"
  • adjective:   extremely scrupulous and conscientious
    Example: "Religious in observing the rules of health"



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