Religious Definition & Meaning
religious
- adjective
- concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"
- having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity; "a religious man"; "religious attitude"
- of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows; "the religious or regular clergy conducts the service"
- extremely scrupulous and conscientious; "religious in observing the rules of health"
- noun
- a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
"Religious" in song lyrics
See how religious is used in real songs:
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"Descendent, Psycho Realm are the quintessential sac religious"
2Mex f/ Sick Jacken (Psycho Realm), Xololanxinco — Doctors, Drums and Danger -
"His game was so good it sounded religious"
Akbar — Bigga Dey Come -
"But rap keep daddy on the road religious"
Brother Ali — Rain Water
Words that rhyme with religious
Usage tips for "religious"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "religious" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for religious to find words that pair well.