religiousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for religiousness
Noun
  • The Australian filmmaker looked to his own childhood, raised by monks, to find the spiritual fairy tale that now manifests via the film’s eponymous Aboriginal child in a sweeping and poetic portrait of stifled faith and the threat of monopoly on religion.
    Ella Kemp, IndieWire, 23 May 2025
  • They’re thought to be a divination guide that offers rare insights into ancient Chinese philosophy and religion.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The Cold War era, with its hostility to communism, favored both religious piety and commercial development.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Critiquing progressive pieties in this fashion may simply sound conservative.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • Now, my devotion continues with her newest, Swept Away — a love story about two strangers who get stranded at sea together on a houseboat.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 24 May 2025
  • Elias may have to shake off his devotion to metrics and get back to signing people who can play baseball and stay healthy for the entire season.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2025
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“Religiousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/religiousness. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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