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Devoutness

noun
1.
Piety by virtue of being devout.  Synonym: religiousness.





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"Devoutness" Quotes from Famous Books



... his purpose of leading a life devoted to pious meditations, ecstatic contemplation, and apostolic works, and ceases to feel the sort of generous envy with which the father vicar inspired him on the day of his death; but both he and Pepita continue to give thanks, with great Christian devoutness, for the benefits they enjoy, comprehending that not to their own merit do they owe these benefits, but only to the ...
— Pepita Ximenez • Juan Valera


Words linked to "Devoutness" :   piousness, religiosity, pietism, religiousness, devout, piety, religionism, religiousism


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