Religious

Adjective

 * 1) Concerning religion.
 * It is the job of this court to rule on legal matters. We do not consider religious issues.
 * 1) Committed to the practice of religion.
 * I was much more religious as a teenager than I am now.
 * 1) Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion.
 * I'm a religious fan of college basketball.

Related terms

 * irreligious
 * religion
 * religious order
 * religious leader
 * religiously
 * religiousness
 * sacrilegious

Noun

 * 1) A member of a religious order.
 * I am only one religious among the many religious of this church.

Thesaurus
Christian, Christianlike, Christianly, God-fearing, Mariological, abbacomes, abbot, accurate, adoring, anthropomorphic, anthropotheistic, ascetic, attentive, awesome, awful, beadsman, believing, brother, caloyer, canonic, careful, celibate, cenobite, churchgoing, close, conscientious, constant, conventual, conventual prior, correct, cosmotheistic, critical, cultish, cultist, cultistic, deistic, delicate, demanding, detailed, devoted, devout, direct, ditheistic, divine, doctrinal, doctrinary, dutiful, ethical, even, exact, exacting, exigent, express, exquisite, faithful, fastidious, fine, finical, finicking, finicky, friar, fussy, godly, grand prior, heavenly, hermit, hieromonach, holy, honest, honorable, ineffable, inenarrable, inerrable, inerrant, inexpressible, infallible, inviolable, inviolate, just, lay abbot, lay brother, mathematical, mendicant, meticulous, micrometrically precise, microscopic, minute, monastic, monk, monotheistic, moral, narrow, nice, noble, numinous, overconscientious, overscrupulous, palmer, pantheistic, particular, physicomorphic, physicotheological, pietistic, pilgrim, pillar saint, pillarist, pinpoint, pious, polytheistic, prayerful, precise, precisianistic, precisionistic, prior, punctilious, punctual, refined, religieux, religiously exact, reverent, reverential, righteous, rigid, rigorous, sacred, sacrosanct, scientific, scientifically exact, scrupulous, scrutinizing, severe, solemn, spiritual, spiritual-minded, square, staunch, steadfast, strict, stylite, subtle, tender-conscienced, theistic, theological, tritheistic, true, undeviating, unerring, unspeakable, unswerving, untouchable, unutterable, upright, venerable, venerational, venerative, virtuous, worshipful

Etymology
Various theories exist:
 * From the Latin religio, "respect for what is sacred".
 * Latin re- and legere -- "to read again".
 * Latin religare, "to bind".

Adjective

 * Arabic: ديني
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Croatian: religijski,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French: religieux


 * German:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: 宗教的
 * Kurdish:
 * Polish: religijny
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: religiös
 * Turkish:, ,  dinsel
 * Vietnamese: tôn giáo


 * Arabic: ديني, دينية,, مؤمنة
 * Bengali:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 篤信宗教的, 笃信宗教的,
 * Croatian: religijski,
 * Czech: religiózní
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: religieux


 * German:
 * Gujarati:
 * Hebrew:, דתית
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: 信仰的
 * Russian:, верующий
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: religiös
 * Turkish: dindar, inançlı
 * Vietnamese: sùng đạo, mộ đạo


 * Danish:
 * Finnish: ,


 * Hungarian: megrögzött


 * : religieus, gelovig
 * : religiös
 * : మతపరమైన (mathaparamaina), ఆధ్యాత్మికము (aadhyaatmikamu), ధార్మికము (dhaarmikamu)

Noun

 * Danish: religiøs person


 * Finnish: