Concept cluster: Philosophy > Piety
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(uncountable, Christianity) The love of God for mankind, or the benevolent love of Christians for others.
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(religion) A very short prayer suitable for uttering at any time.
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A ceremony, or series of ceremonies, prescribed by ritual.
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The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
adj
Pertaining to a religious contemplative, or a contemplative religious orders, especially the Roman Catholic varieties.
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The veneration, devotion, and religious rites given to a deity (especially in a historical polytheistic context), or (in a Christian context) to a saint.
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(religion) A fanatical or zealous believer in a particular religion or god.
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(uncountable) The act or state of devoting or being devoted.
adj
(usually religious) Of or pertaining to devotion or worship.
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One given to devotion, especially to excessive formal devotion.
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The practice of a devotionalist.
adj
(archaic) Expressing devotion or piety.
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An expression of praise to God, especially a short hymn sung as part of a Christian worship service.
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The veneration of saints, distinguished from latria, the worship of God.
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One who uses spiritual means (such as prayer, laying on of hands) in order to heal others.
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(religion, countable) A doxology.
adj
Devoted to a god or God; devout; righteous.
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attentive and respectful of deities.
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The tendency to look to a particular revered individual as a teacher or mentor.
adj
Of or relating to a hero or heroine; supremely noble
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(theology) the highest form of worship, named adoration, properly given to the triune God alone
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A devotional exercise of, or leading to contemplation.
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Mystical contemplation or communion.
adj
Partaking in papolatry; worshipping the Pope, or showing him excessive reverence or admiration
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Pious.
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Obsolete spelling of piety [(uncountable, religion) Reverence and devotion to God.]
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(uncountable, religion) Reverence and devotion to God.
adj
Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, godfearing.
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(uncountable) A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity.
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A string of beads used by members of various religions to count prayers, chants or devotions.
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A ritual in which participants join hands in a circle and pray for something, often as part of a vigil.
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That prays frequently; characterised by prayer, devout, reverent.
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(uncountable) Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief.
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(by extension) A series or collection of thoughts, literary pieces, etc. intended for similar contemplation.
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(countable, Christianity) A prayer, for example a prayer offered for the faithful dead.
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(authorship, informal) A character in a narrative work who is predestined to save the world or do some other grand and heroic accomplishment; one who is predestined to become the one
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Exhibiting or relating to unction.
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(intransitive) To participate in religious ceremonies.
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(slang) Characteristic of worship, especially religious, spiritual, or church worship

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