SkyfireDict

religious   (TTS Sound)

The noun religious has 1 sense

• religious -- (a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience)

The adj religious has 4 senses

• religious, spiritual -- (concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs")


• religious -- (having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity; "a religious man"; "religious attitude")


• religious -- (of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows; "the religious or regular clergy conducts the service")


• religious -- (extremely scrupulous and conscientious; "religious in observing the rules of health")