religiosity
The quality of being religious or pious, especially when zealousThe quality of being religious or pious, especially when zealous.
» Some believe that spirituality is utterly different from religiosity.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)The quality of being religious or pious, especially when zealous.
Religiosität
религио́зностьreligióznostʹ
релігійністьrelihijnistʹ
- exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal
Examples
4 sentencesSome believe that spirituality is utterly different from religiosity.
The biggest predictor of self-reported porn addiction is religiosity.
Tom is obsessed with religiosity.
deTom ist besessen von Religiosität. — list
Religiosity is dropping faster in the United States than almost any other country.
Translations
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Origin
From religio(u)s + -ity, from Latin religiositas.From religio(u)s + -ity, from Latin religiositas.
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Forms
plural: religiosities| Singular | religiosity |
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Synonyms
7 synonyms- exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal:religionismreligiousismpietism
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.