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6+ Synonyms for Devout & Similar Words

Definition of devout

adjective
  1. deeply religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken
  2. earnest; "one's dearest wish"; "devout wishes for their success"; "heartfelt condolences"

6 synonyms found

Writing tips for "devout"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like dear, earnest, heartfelt can replace "devout" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

With 6 alternatives available, "devout" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.

"Devout" in song lyrics

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  • "Chewin 'em up, spittin 'em out, you never seen nobody this devout"
    Classified f/ Brother Ali — Maybe It's Just Me
  • "You stay truly devout"
    Pigeon John f/ Brother Ali — One For The...
  • "joshua chamberlain devout"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for devout?
Synonyms for devout include: dear, earnest, heartfelt, pious, religious, sincere.
How many synonyms does devout have?
Devout has 6 synonyms.

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