religious
Definition
- n. a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
- adj. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
- adj. having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity
- adj. of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows
Word forms
- Plural
- religiouss
Example sentences
a.
She attends religious services every Sunday without fail.
n.
The religious lived a simple life dedicated to prayer and meditation.