Noun
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a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
Adjective
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extremely scrupulous and conscientious
"religious in observing the rules of health"
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of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows
"the religious or regular clergy conducts the service"
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having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity
"a religious man"
"religious attitude"
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concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
"religious texts"
"a member of a religious order"
"lords temporal and spiritual"
"spiritual leaders"
"spiritual songs"