meaning of devout
1. Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; absorbed in religious exercises; given to devotion; pious; reverent; religious.
2. Expressing devotion or piety; as, eyes devout; sighs devout; a devout posture.
3. Warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest; as, devout wishes for ones welfare.
4. A devotee.
5. A devotional composition, or part of a composition; devotion.
6. devoutly religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H. L. Mencken
Related Words
devout | devoutful | devoutless | devoutly | devoutness |