religious

Енглески

Етимологија

Од Anglo-Norman religieus, religius et al., Стари Француски religious, religieux, and their source, Латински religiōsus (“religious, superstitious, conscientious”), од religiō (“religion”).

Изговор

• (UK) МФА^(кључ): /ɹɪ.ˈlɪ.d͡ʒəs/

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• Риме: -ɪdʒəs

Adjective

religious (comparative more religious, superlative most religious)

1. Concerning religion.

   It is the job of this court to rule on legal matters. We do not consider religious issues.

2. Committed to the practice of religion.

   I was much more religious as a teenager than I am now.

3. Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion.

   I'm a religious fan of college basketball.

Антоними

• (concerning religion): irreligious, profane, secular, atheistic
• (committed to religion): areligious, irreligious
• (highly dedicated): casual

Hyponyms

• Muslim, Jew, Hindu, Buddhist, Baha'i, Wiccan, Eckist, Druid, Jain, Raëlian, Sikh, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Unitarian Universalist, New Ager, reconstructionist, LaVeyan Satanist, Scientologist, Rastafarian, Taoist, pagan, spiritist, humanist, Thelemite, Confucianist

Повезани термини

Related terms

• irreligiosity
• irreligiously
• irreligious
• irreligiousness
• religion
• religiosity

• religious education
• religious leader
• religious order
• religious studies
• religiously
• religiousness

Преводи

concerning religion

• Arabic: دِينِيّ‎‎ (dīniyy)
• Armenian: կրոնական (hy) (kronakan)
• Asturian: relixosu
• Catalan: religiós (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 宗教 (zh) (zōngjiào)

• Czech: náboženský (cs) m
• Danish: religiøs (da)
• Dutch: religieus (nl)
• Esperanto: religia (eo)
• Finnish: uskonnollinen (fi)
• French: religieux (fr)
• Galician: relixioso (gl)
• German: religiös (de), gläubig (de)
• Hindi: धार्मिक (hi) (dhārmik)
• Hungarian: vallási (hu)
• Indonesian: keagamaan (id)
• Japanese: 宗教的 (ja) (しゅうきょうてき, shūkyōteki)

• Kurdish:

  Sorani: دینی‎‎ (ku)

• Latvian: reliģisks
• Luxembourgish: reliéis
• Malay: keagamaan
• Maltese: reliġjuż
• Norman: r'ligieux
• Persian: دینی‎‎ (fa) (dini)
• Polish: religijny (pl)
• Portuguese: religioso (pt)
• Russian: религио́зный (ru) (religióznyj)
• Serbo-Croatian: rèlīgījskī (sh), vjèrskī (sh)
• Spanish: religioso (es)
• Swedish: religiös (sv)
• Turkish: dinî (tr), dini (tr), dinsel (tr)
• Vietnamese: tôn giáo (vi) (宗教 (vi))
• Welsh: crefyddol (cy)

committed to the practice of religion

• Arabic: دِينِيّ‎‎ m (dīniyy), دِينِيَّة‎‎ f (dīniyya), مُؤْمِن‎‎ m (muʾmin), مُؤْمِنَة‎‎ f (muʾmina)
• Armenian: հավատացյալ (hy) (havatacʿyal)
• Asturian: relixosu
• Bengali: ধার্মিক (dharmik)
• Catalan: religiós (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 篤信宗教的, 笃信宗教的 (dǔxìn zōngjiào de), 信仰的 (zh) (xìnyǎng de)

• Czech: religiózní (cs)
• Danish: religiøs (da)
• Dutch: godsdienstig (nl)
• Finnish: uskonnollinen (fi)
• French: religieux (fr)
• Galician: relixioso (gl), relixiosa f
• German: religiös (de), gläubig (de)
• Gujarati: ધાર્મિક (dhārmik)
• Hebrew: דָּתִי‎‎ (he) m (datí), דָּתִית‎‎ f (datít)
• Hindi: धार्मिक (hi) (dhārmik)

• Hungarian: vallásos (hu)
• Indonesian: agamis (id)
• Japanese: 信仰的 (しんこうてき, shinkōteki)
• Latvian: reliģiozs
• Maltese: reliġjuż
• Maori: whakapono
• Norman: r'ligieux
• Persian: دیندار‎‎ (fa) (dindâr), مذهبی‎‎ (fa) (mazhabi)
• Portuguese: religioso (pt)
• Russian: религио́зный (ru) (religióznyj), ве́рующий (ru) (vérujuščij)
• Scottish Gaelic: cràbhach
• Serbo-Croatian: rèlīgījskī (sh), vjèrskī (sh)
• Spanish: religioso (es)
• Swedish: religiös (sv)
• Turkish: dindar (tr), inançlı (tr)
• Vietnamese: sùng đạo (vi), mộ đạo

highly dedicated

• Danish: religiøs (da)
• Finnish: uskollinen (fi), fanaattinen (fi)

• Galician: relixioso (gl)
• Hungarian: megrögzött (hu)

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout#Translations.

Translations to be checked

• Dutch: ^{(please verify)} religieus (nl), ^{(please verify)} gelovig (nl)
• Swedish: ^{(please verify)} religiös (sv)

• Телугу: మతపరమైన (mathaparamaina), ఆధ్యాత్మికము (aadhyaatmikamu), ధార్మికము (dhaarmikamu)

Noun

religious (plural religious or religiouses)

1. A member of a religious order, i.e. a monk or nun.
   • 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p. 354:

     Towards the end of the seventh century the monks of Fleury [...] clandestinely excavated the body of Benedict himself, plus the corpse of his even more shadowy sister and fellow religious, Scholastica.

Translations

member of religious order

• Danish: religiøs person c

• Finnish: uskova (fi)

Further reading

• religious in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• religious in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911