Devout and Righteous

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Devout

Devout adjective - Showing a devotion to God and to a life of virtue.
Usage example: devout monks living a life of prayer and solitude
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Righteous is a synonym for devout in pious topic. In some cases you can use "Righteous" instead an adjective "Devout", when it comes to topics like religion.
Nearby Word: devoutly

Righteous

Righteous adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.
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Devout is a synonym for righteous in religion topic. You can use "Devout" instead an adjective "Righteous", if it concerns topics such as good, pious.
Nearby Words: right, righteousness, rightly

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  • Series / The Sopranos Hypocritical Humor: The characters' numerous hypocrisies are frequently showcased for laughs and irony: Many of the mobsters consider themselves to be observant Catholics, and the mobwives, who live on blood-money, are very devout and self-righteous.
    Source: Series / The Sopranos
  • The Canon is a self-righteous (and self-worshiping) witch-hunt leader; Simon is the devout, who stands up both to the corrupt Canon and "the Devil" (actually a Goa'uld-possessed Unas) at the episode's climax.
    Source: Holier Than Thou
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