Devout
Orthodox
Orthodox adjective - Following or agreeing with established form, custom, or rules.
Devout is a synonym for orthodox in conformist topic. You can use "Devout" instead an adjective "Orthodox", if it concerns topics such as conservative, pious, accepted.
Nearby Word: orthodoxy
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Yuri seems to be a devout member of the Russian Orthodox church, but it doesn't stop it from killing people nonchalantly.
- So devout, he agonized about crossing himself the "wrong" way (Eastern Catholics cross themselves like the Orthodox) in the Latin Rite church he attended.
Source: Raised Catholic - The title character in Nexus is a devout Christian (possibly Eastern Orthodox, since his parents were Russian), and makes more frequent reference to his faith than most of the main characters.
Source: Token Religious Teammate
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