religious
/ɹɪ.ˈlɪ.d͡ʒəs/
Meanings
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adjective
Pertaining to or observing religious beliefs, practices, and traditions.
- "The religious community came together for a prayer meeting."
- "He was a deeply religious man who attended church every Sunday."
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adjective
Relating to or concerned with spiritual or supernatural matters.
- "The religious experience left a profound impact on her life."
- "The monk lived a religious life devoted to prayer and meditation."
Pronunciation
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Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1243838"
Antonyms
areligious , irreligious , atheistic , irreligious , profane , secular , casual
Rhymes
Words rhyming with religiousdevious , delusive , precious
Variants
List of all variants of religious that leads to same resultreligious , religiously , religiousness , religiousnesses , anti-religious , inter-religious , interreligious
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin 'religio' meaning 'scrupulous piety', 'reverence for the gods'
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Religion is one of the oldest and most complex social institutions.
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Approximately 84% of the world's population identifies with a religious group.
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The earliest known religious texts date back to around 2000 BCE.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
spirituality: The quality of being concerned with the human spirit or soul rather than material or physical things.
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faith: Strong belief or trust in something, often without physical proof.
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theology: The study of religious faith, practice, and belief.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Religious beliefs and practices have been a significant part of human civilization throughout history. They have shaped art, literature, music, and various forms of expression. For instance, religious themes are prevalent in Christian art, such as paintings and sculptures of saints and biblical scenes.
How to Memorize "religious"
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visualize
- Imagine a peaceful scene of people praying in a temple or church.
- Visualize the feeling of serenity and devotion that comes with religious practices. -
associate
- Associate the word 'religious' with the feeling of inner peace and connection to something greater.
- Think of religious symbols like a cross, Star of David, or crescent moon. -
mnemonics
- Use the phrase 'Reach out and touch something divine' to remember the meaning of religious.
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