Word RELIGIOUS: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

religious

🇺🇸 [rɪˈlɪdʒəs]

Meanings

Relating to religion or the practice of religious beliefs. A religious person is someone who follows and adheres to the doctrines and rituals of a particular faith. It can also describe actions or objects that are linked to religious practices.

Examples

• She is very religious and attends church every Sunday.
• Many religious leaders advocate for peace and compassion.
• The religious ceremony was conducted with great respect.

Synonyms

spiritual • devout • pious

Antonyms

secular • nonreligious • irreligious