Religiousness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being religious; religiosity. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    piety by virtue of being devout wordnet
  3. 3
    the quality of being extremely conscientious wordnet

Synonyms

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adorationconformitycultismdevotiondevoutnessdevoutness

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"To know that what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty which our dull faculties can comprehend only in their most primitive forms— this knowledge, this feeling, is at the center of true religiousness. In this sense, and in this sense only, I belong in the ranks of devoutly religious men."

Etymology

From religious + -ness.

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