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What is another word for Devoutness? – 212 Devoutness Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    piety devotion faithfulness religiosity dedication commitment reverence veneration worship ardor zeal fervor enthusiasm earnestness sincerity godliness holiness sanctity righteousness spirituality devoutness religousness sacredness consecration dedication loyalty allegiance obedience submission humility meekness mildness gentleness kindliness benevolence charitableness generosity magnanimity nobleness virtue morality ethics principle integrity uprightness rectitude probity honesty faith trust confidence reliance dependence hope optimism cheerfulness joy jubilation exultation triumph glory praise thanksgiving gratitude appreciation acknowledgment recognition

    Meaning of Devoutness

    The quality of being devoted to a particular faith or religion

    Definitions

    • The quality of being devoted to a particular faith or religion, especially in a way that is considered to be genuine and sincere
    • * A feeling of deep respect and commitment to a particular faith or religion

    Etymology of Devoutness

    The word "devoutness" originated from the Old French word "devot", which means "devoted" or "dedicated", and the Latin word "devotus", which is the past participle of "devovere", meaning "to vow" or "to dedicate"
    Historically, the term has been used to describe a strong commitment to a particular faith or religion, and has been associated with qualities such as piety, reverence, and obedience

    Example Uses

    • The devoutness of the congregation was evident in their enthusiastic participation in the prayer service
    • * Her devoutness to her faith was inspiring, and she spent many hours each day in prayer and meditation
    • * The monastery was a place of devoutness, where monks and nuns could dedicate themselves to a life of prayer and service

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    irreligion atheism agnosticism skepticism doubt unbelief incredulity disloyalty disobedience rebelliousness nonconformity infidelity impiety profanity blasphemy sacrilege desecration irreverence disrespect indifference apathy lukewarmness coldness hardness callousness cruelty brutality ruthlessness mercilessness heartlessness