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1. (,) devout
devoted to divine worship or service; pious; religious.
2. devout
expressing piety:
devout prayer.
3. devout
earnest; fervent.
Etymology: (1175–1225; < AF, OF devo(u)t < LL dēvotus, L: devoted)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) devout, god-fearing
deeply religious
"a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken
2. (adj) dear, devout, earnest, heartfelt
earnest
"one's dearest wish"; "devout wishes for their success"; "heartfelt condolences"
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1. (adjective) devout
very religious
a devout catholic
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) devout
a devotee
2. (noun) devout
a devotional composition, or part of a composition; devotion
3. (verb) devout
devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; absorbed in religious exercises; given to devotion; pious; reverent; religious
4. (verb) devout
expressing devotion or piety; as, eyes devout; sighs devout; a devout posture
5. (verb) devout
warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest; as, devout wishes for one's welfare
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Sense: earnest or sincere
Please accept my devout thanks.
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 Afrikaans: opregte |
 Arabic: مُخْلِص، قَلْبي |
 Bulgarian: искрен |
 Brazilian: sincero |
 Czech: upřímný |
 German: herzlich |
 Danish: inderlig |
 Greek: ειλικρινής |
 Spanish: sincero |
 Estonian: siiras |
 Farsi: صمیمانه؛ قلبی |
 Finnish: harras |
 French: fervent |
 Hebrew: כֵּן |
 Hindi: भक्तिमय |
 Croatian: iskren |
 Hungarian: őszinte |
 Indonesian: tulus |
 Icelandic: einlægur, hjartanlegur |
 Italian: sincero |
 Japanese: 心からの |
 Korean: 진정한 |
 Lithuanian: širdingas |
 Latvian: patiess; sirsnīgs |
 Malay: ikhlas |
 Dutch: oprecht |
 Norwegian: inderlig |
 Polish: gorący |
 Persian: صمیمانه؛ قلبی |
 Pashto: پاك، صالح، ښه (سړى)، ريښت |
 Portuguese: sincero |
 Romanian: sincer |
 Russian: икренний |
 Slovak: úprimný |
 Slovenian: iskren |
 Serbian: iskren |
 Swedish: innerlig, uppriktig |
 Thai: จริงใจ |
 Turkish: samimi |
 Taiwanese: 誠懇的 |
 Ukrainian: щирий |
 Urdu: نہایت مخلصانہ |
 Vietnamese: chân thành |
 Chinese: 诚恳的 |
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