Enthusiastic
Enthusiastic adjective - Showing urgent desire or interest.
Religious and enthusiastic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Religious" instead an adjective "Enthusiastic".
Religious
Religious adjective - Having or expressing great depth of feeling.
Usage example: a woman known for embracing various causes with a religious enthusiasm
Enthusiastic and religious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enthusiastic" instead an adjective "Religious".
Both words in one sentence
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Some, such as Nathan or the troll's parents, are enthusiastic adulterers, and when the lead characters mention their parents at all, they usually turn out to have caused them problems such as Gary's puritannical religious upbringing or Yuki's childhood exposure to her father's tentacle porn work.
Source: Webcomic / Ménage à 3 - A lot of Welsh cultural identity stems from the 19th-century mining industry, when "the Valleys" as the area was known, saw religious revivals, the enthusiastic adoption of the game of Rugby, and a great tradition of choral singing.
Source: Useful Notes / Wales -
National Religious Jews (who were generally more of a Modern Orthodox bent), however, are often very enthusiastic to serve in order to protect the land they views as holy.
Source: Useful Notes / Israel
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