religious
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Britannica Dictionary definition of RELIGIOUS
[more religious; most religious]
1
:
of or relating to religion
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My religious beliefs forbid the drinking of alcohol.
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religious groups/organizations/schools
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Religious leaders called for an end to the violence.
2
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believing in a god or a group of gods and following the rules of a religion
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She is very religious.
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My grandfather was a deeply religious [=spiritual] man.
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His wife is very active in the church, but he's not religious himself.
3
informal
a
:
very careful to do something whenever it can or should be done
— usually + about
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She's religious about using her seatbelt [=she always uses her seatbelt] when she drives.
b
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very interested in or involved with something
— usually + about
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The people here are religious about college football.
