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religious

/rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/

religiousadjective

more religious

Comp.

most religious

Super.

/rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/

Translations

religieux

She is a religious person who attends church every Sunday.

C’est une personne religieuse qui va à l’église tous les dimanches.

Additional translations

pieuxS’emploie surtout pour une personne très dévote ou fervente.

scrupuleuxAu sens figuré : rigoureusement fidèle, assidu.

Definitions

Relating to or believing in a religion.

She is a religious person who attends church every Sunday.

Devoutly committed to a particular religion.

His religious devotion is evident in his daily prayers and rituals.

Scrupulously and conscientiously faithful.

He has a religious adherence to his workout routine, never missing a day.

Synonyms

Antonyms

religiousnoun

religious

/rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/

Used chiefly to denote a member of a religious order (monk, nun, etc.); countable.

Translations

religieuxMembre d’un ordre religieux, notamment un moine.

The religious gathered in the cloister for morning prayers.

Les religieux se sont réunis dans le cloître pour les prières du matin.

religieuseMembre d’un ordre religieux, notamment une nonne.

The religious gathered in the cloister for morning prayers.

Les religieuses se sont réunies dans le cloître pour les prières du matin.

Additional translations

pratiquantPersonne fervente dans sa pratique religieuse.

Definitions

A member of a religious order who has taken monastic vows, such as a monk or nun.

The religious gathered in the cloister for morning prayers.

A person who is devoutly committed to a religion.

Many religious devote hours each day to meditation and study.

Synonyms

religious sister

religious brother

ecclesiastic