Religious
Adj.1. Pertaining or relating to religion; as a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place; religious subjects.
- Pious; godly; loving and reverencing the Supreme Being and obeying his precepts; as a religious man.
- Devoted to the practice of religion; as a religious life.
- Teaching religion; containing religious subject or the doctrines and precepts of religion, or the discussion of topics of religion; as a religious book.
- Exact; strict; such as religion requires; as a religious observance of vows or promises.
- Engaged by vows to a monastic life; as a religious order or fraternity.
- Appropriated to the performance of sacred or religious duties; as a religious house.