devout
/dɪˈvaʊt/adjective
उच्चारण डिवाउट
धर्मनिष्ठ, श्रद्धालु
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believing strongly in a religion and obeying its rules
धर्मनिष्ठ, श्रद्धालु
- a devout Muslim who prays five times a day
- My grandmother is a devout Hindu who fasts every Monday.
- Her father is a devout Christian who attends church every Sunday.
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- The devout pilgrims walked barefoot to the shrine.
- He comes from a devout family that celebrates every festival.
Synonyms pious religious godly
Opposite irreligious impious
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(of a hope or wish) sincere
हार्दिक, सच्चा (इच्छा)
- It is my devout hope that you succeed.
- It is our devout wish that peace returns to the region.
- It is our devout hope that the missing children will be found soon.
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- He expressed a devout wish for peace in the world.
- Her devout prayer was that her mother would recover.
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devoutly adv.devotion noun