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religiosity

UK/ɹɪˌlɪd͡ʒɪˈɒsɪti/US/ɹɪˌlɪd͡ʒɪˈɑsəti/

religiosity noun: the quality of being religious or pious, especially when zealous.

Noun

religiosity (countable and uncountable, plural religiosities)

  1. The quality of being religious or pious, especially when zealous.
    • “At least part of the stir over Carter’s shirtsleeve religiosity is that he seems to practice what he preaches,” Newsweek magazine mused a few days after the “born again” question made headlines across the country. “Kennedy went to Mass and Richard Nixon spoke affectionately of his Quaker mother...1976, Newsweek Magazine, quoted in: Harry Bruinius, For Jimmy Carter, a life of service, defined by faith, in: The Christian Science Monitor, December 29 2024

religiosity meaning in Hindi, Tamil and Marathi

religiosity in Hindi

quality of being religious
धार्मिकता dhārmiktā

religiosity in Tamil

சமயப்பற்று, சமயவுணர்வுடைமை, சமய உணர்வு

religiosity in Marathi

quality of being religious
धार्मिकता dhārmiktā

Synonyms of religiosity

Forms of religiosity

pluralreligiosities

Origin of religiosity

From religio(u)s + -ity, from Latin religiositas.

Words formed from religiosity

Words that rhyme with religiosity

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Questions about religiosity

What does religiosity mean?
Religiosity means the quality of being religious or pious, especially when zealous.
What is religiosity in Hindi?
Religiosity in Hindi is धार्मिकता (dhārmiktā). See Religiosity meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is religiosity?
Religiosity is a noun.
How do you pronounce religiosity?
Religiosity is pronounced /ɹɪˌlɪd͡ʒɪˈɒsɪti/ (UK).
What is the plural of religiosity?
The plural of religiosity is religiosities.

Words near religiosity in the dictionary

  1. religiopolitical
  2. religioscientific
  3. religiose
  4. religiosi
  5. religiosities
  6. religiosity
  7. religioso
  8. religiosos
  9. religiospiritual
  10. religiotheological
  11. religious

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: religiosity (page history and authors); religiosity (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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