religiously en · ADV
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree English religious Middle English -ly English -ly English religiously From religious + -ly.
Meanings
- In the manner of religion.
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(figuratively) Passionately or diligently; faithfully; conscientiously.
It is odd he gets so many cavities since he brushes his teeth religiously, every night, rain or shine.
“My wife and I use Notion religiously to manage our day-to-day life,” he wrote on X. “I turned this into a template, let me know if you’d like to see it!”
2024 May 12, Erin Griffith, quoting Ben Lang, “Honey, I Love You. Didn’t You See My Slack About It?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most religiously | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more religiously | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Translations (12)
gl relixiosamente (in the manner of religion) · la religiōsē (always) · it religiosamente (in the manner of religion) · nrf r'ligieusement (in the manner of religion) · ca religiosament (in the manner of religion) · es religiosamente (in the manner of religion) · la religiōsē (in the manner of religion) · fr religieusement (in the manner of religion) · mt reliġjożament (in the manner of religion) · pt religiosamente (in the manner of religion) · ro cu sfințenie (always) · ka რელიგიურად (in the manner of religion)