Devoutness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The quality or state of being devout.
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  • noun. Quality or state of being devout.
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  • noun. The state or quality of being devout.
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  • noun. piety by virtue of being devout
    • Word Usage
    "Where circumstances are favorable, this proclivity is apt to express itself in a certain servile devotional fervor and a punctilious attention to devout observances; it may perhaps be better characterized as devoutness than as religion."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    piety  piousness  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    pietism  religionism  religiosity  religiousism  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    abstemiousness  apartness  chastity  continence  contrition  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    piety  
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