Meanings
comparative more devoutful · superlative most devoutful
- obsoleteFull of devotion; devoted or pious.
Synonyms: godfearing, heavenly-minded, piteous, Allah-fearing, devout, frum, godfearing, heavenly-minded
- obsoleteSacred.
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[T]o ſelect among ten thouſand faires, / A Lady farre inferior to the moſt, / In faire proportion both of limbe and ſoule: / To take her from auſterer check of parents, / To make her his by moſt deuoutfull rightes, / Make her commandreſſe of a better eſſence / Then is the gorgious world even of a man.
c. 1603 (date written), Iohn Marston, The Malcontent. […], revised edition, London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] for William Aspley, […], published 1604, →OCLC, Act I, scene iiiSynonyms: blessed, hallowed, godly, blessed, celestial, divine, hallowed, heavenly
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveFull of devotion; devoted or pious.
adjectiveSacred.
Origin
From devout (adjective) + -ful.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
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