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religious

/rɪˈlɪdʒəs/
re · li · gious rɪ · ˈlɪ · dʒəs
English Definition
adj. relating to or believing in a religion
中文释义
宗教的,虔诚的
Significado en Español
religioso
한국어 뜻
종교적인, 경건한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thuộc tôn giáo, sùng đạo
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Example Sentence

Her family is very religious.

她的家庭非常虔诚。

Synonyms
devout pious spiritual
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “religious”:

  1. A secular
  2. B atheistic
  3. C devout
  4. D skeptical
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C — devout. “religious” means adj. relating to or believing in a religion

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The old stone temple is an important ______ site for many pilgrims.

  1. A religious
  2. B musical
  3. C athletic
  4. D financial
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A — religious. “religious” means adj. relating to or believing in a religion

Common questions about “religious”

What does “religious” mean?

religious — adj. relating to or believing in a religion. In Chinese: 宗教的,虔诚的.

How do you pronounce “religious”?

religious is pronounced /rɪˈlɪdʒəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: re · li · gious.

How do you use “religious” in a sentence?

Her family is very religious. (她的家庭非常虔诚。)

What are synonyms for “religious”?

devout, pious, spiritual — all close in meaning to religious (adj. relating to or believing in a religion).

Is “religious” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. religious appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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