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RELIGIOUSLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does religiously mean? 

RELIGIOUSLY (adverb)
  The adverb RELIGIOUSLY has 2 senses:

1. by religionplay

2. with extreme conscientiousnessplay

  Familiarity information: RELIGIOUSLY used as an adverb is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RELIGIOUSLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

By religion

Synonyms:

religiously; sacredly

Context example:

religiously inspired art

Pertainym:

religious (concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church)


Sense 2

Meaning:

With extreme conscientiousness

Synonyms:

conscientiously; religiously; scrupulously

Context example:

he came religiously every morning at 8 o'clock

Pertainym:

religious (extremely scrupulous and conscientious)


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