I consider the Jehovah's witnesses who knock on my door all the time to be no different from religious zealots trying to force their beliefs on me.
Source: tatoeba (1935)
Religious
Synonyms for "religious" (169 found)
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Strong matches (51)
Related words (84)
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69 entriesShowing 16 of 69 words.
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1 entriesrelated to
13 entriessimilar
14 entriesTranslations
133 translations across 58 languages.
Afrikaans
4 entries- godsdienstig adj (concerning religion)
- godsdienstig adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- godsdienstig adj (belonging or pertaining to a religious order or congregation)
- religieus adj (concerning religion)
Arabic
3 entries- دَيِّنٌ adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- دِينِيّ adj (concerning religion)
- مُتَدَيِّنٌ adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Armenian
2 entries- կրոնական adj (concerning religion)
- հավատացյալ adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Asturian
2 entries- relixosu adj (concerning religion)
- relixosu adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- dindar adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- dini adj (concerning religion)
Belarusian
3 entries- ве́руючы adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- рэлігі́йны adj (concerning religion)
- рэлігі́йны adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Bengali
1 entries- ধার্মিক adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Bulgarian
4 entries- верски adj (concerning religion)
- вя́рващ adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- религио́зен adj (concerning religion)
- религио́зен adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Catalan
2 entries- religiós adj (concerning religion)
- religiós adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- دینی adj (concerning religion)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 信仰的 adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- 宗教 adj (concerning religion)
- 篤信宗教的 /笃信宗教的 adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Czech
2 entries- náboženský adj (concerning religion)
- religiózní adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Danish
3 entries- religiøs adj (concerning religion)
- religiøs adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- religiøs adj (highly dedicated)
Dutch
3 entries- godsdienstig adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- religieus adj (concerning religion)
- religieus adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Esperanto
1 entries- religia adj (concerning religion)
Finnish
4 entries- fanaattinen adj (highly dedicated)
- uskollinen adj (highly dedicated)
- uskonnollinen adj (concerning religion)
- uskonnollinen adj (committed to the practice of religion)
French
4 entries- religieux adj (concerning religion)
- religieux adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- religieux adj (belonging or pertaining to a religious order or congregation)
- religieuse noun (member of religious order)
Galician
4 entries- relixioso adj (concerning religion)
- relixioso adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- relixioso adj (highly dedicated)
- relixioso noun (member of religious order)
German
4 entries- gläubig adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- religiös adj (concerning religion)
- religiös adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- Ordensleute noun (member of religious order)
Greek
1 entries- θρήσκος adj (concerning religion)
Gujarati
1 entries- ધાર્મિક adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Hebrew
1 entries- דָּתִי adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Hindi
2 entries- धार्मिक adj (concerning religion)
- धार्मिक adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Hungarian
3 entries- megrögzött adj (highly dedicated)
- vallási adj (concerning religion)
- vallásos adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Indonesian
4 entries- agamawi adj (concerning religion)
- agamis adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- keagamaan adj (concerning religion)
- religius adj (concerning religion)
Irish
2 entries- cráifeach adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- diaganta adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Italian
2 entries- religioso adj (concerning religion)
- religioso adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Japanese
2 entries- 信仰的 adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- 宗教的 adj (concerning religion)
Kazakh
1 entries- діни adj (concerning religion)
Korean
1 entries- 종교적 adj (concerning religion)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- диний adj (concerning religion)
- динчил adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Latin
1 entries- religiōsus adj (concerning religion)
Latvian
2 entries- reliģiozs adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- reliģisks adj (concerning religion)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- reliéis adj (concerning religion)
Malay
1 entries- keagamaan adj (concerning religion)
Maltese
2 entries- reliġjuż adj (concerning religion)
- reliġjuż adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Marathi
2 entries- धार्मिक adj (concerning religion)
- धार्मिक adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Māori
1 entries- whakapono adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Norman
2 entries- r'ligieux adj (concerning religion)
- r'ligieux adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Norwegian
1 entries- religiøs adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Occitan
1 entries- religiós adj (concerning religion)
Old English
1 entries- ǣfæst adj (concerning religion)
Persian
3 entries- دیندار adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- دینی adj (concerning religion)
- مذهبی adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- fromm adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Polish
3 entries- religijny adj (concerning religion)
- zakonnica noun (member of religious order)
- zakonnik noun (member of religious order)
Portuguese
2 entries- religioso adj (concerning religion)
- religioso adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Romanian
1 entries- religios adj (concerning religion)
Russian
3 entries- ве́рующий adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- религио́зный adj (concerning religion)
- религио́зный adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- cràbhach adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- rèlīgījskī adj (concerning religion)
- rèlīgījskī adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- vjèrskī adj (concerning religion)
- vjèrskī adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Spanish
2 entries- religioso adj (concerning religion)
- religioso adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Swedish
2 entries- religiös adj (concerning religion)
- religiös adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Turkish
4 entries- dindar adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- dini adj (concerning religion)
- dinsel adj (concerning religion)
- dinî adj (concerning religion)
Ukrainian
3 entries- ві́руючий adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- релігі́йний adj (concerning religion)
- релігійний adj (committed to the practice of religion)
Uyghur
1 entries- دىنىي adj (concerning religion)
Uzbek
1 entries- diniy adj (concerning religion)
Vietnamese
3 entries- mộ đạo adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- sùng đạo adj (committed to the practice of religion)
- tôn giáo adj (concerning religion)
Welsh
1 entries- crefyddol adj (concerning religion)
Sample sentences
26 total sentences available.
The recent scandals involving altar boys and religious leaders have undermined the faith people have in the Church.
Source: tatoeba (1943)
His father would never sanction his engagement to a girl who did not share the same religious beliefs as their family.
Source: tatoeba (1983)
Full religious freedom is assured to all people.
Source: tatoeba (21092)
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