religious - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience

Synonyms

• religious

More generic

• religious person

More specific

• Benedictine
• Jesuit
• cenobite
• coenobite
• eremite
• friar
• mendicant
• monastic
• monk
• nun
• superior
• votary

Adjective

of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows

Synonyms

• religious

Opposite / Antonyms

• secular

Adjective

having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity

Synonyms

• religious

Related

• churchgoing
• churchly
• devout
• god-fearing
• interfaith

Opposite / Antonyms

• irreligious

Also See

• pious

Adjective

concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church

Synonyms

• religious
• spiritual

Related

• sacred

Adjective

extremely scrupulous and conscientious

Synonyms

• religious

Related

• scrupulous

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