Religious - Definition
religious
adj 1: 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" [syn: religious, spiritual]
2: having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity; "a
religious man"; "religious attitude" [ant: irreligious]
3: of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows; "the
religious or regular clergy conducts the service" [ant:
secular]
4: extremely scrupulous and conscientious; "religious in
observing the rules of health"
n 1: a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of
poverty and chastity and obedience