Actual and Devout

Actual

Actual adjective - Existing in fact and not merely as a possibility.

Devout and actual are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Devout" instead an adjective "Actual".

Devout

Devout adjective - Firm in one's allegiance to someone or something.

Actual and devout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Actual" instead an adjective "Devout".

Nearby Word: devoutly

Both words in one sentence

  • Though he wasn't an actual clergyman (just a very devout mobster), as Bill is quick to point out.
    Source: Irish Priest
  • Music / Akira Takasaki Buddhism: Is a devout Buddhist, and has written songs inspired by this (including Loudness's Wind From Tibet,) as well as having spent some time as an actual Buddhist monk.
  • Video Game / Dragon's Crown In a subquest, actual incubi and succubi attempt to seduce a devout man into sin via his dreams.
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