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Meaning of devout in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /dəˈvaʊt/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    devout

    Definitions

    1. devoutly religious

    Examples

    • « a god-fearing and law-abiding people H.L.Mencken »

    Synonyms

    • religious
  2. 2. earnest

    Examples

    • « one's dearest wish »
    • « devout wishes for their success »
    • « heartfelt condolences »

    Synonyms

    • sincere

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