Meanings
verbget religion (third-person singular simple present gets religion, present participle getting religion, simple past got religion, past participle (US) gotten religion or (UK) got religion)
present singular third person gets religion · participle present getting religion · past got religion · US participle past gotten religion · UK participle past got religion
- humorousinformalsometimesTo develop a faith in God or divine beings in general; to join a religious group and become a believer.
Synonyms: find religion, find God
- USinformalTo become convinced of something, usually to a fanatic degree.
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo develop a faith in God or divine beings in general; to join a religious group and become a believer.
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get religion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20religion
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“get religion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20religion. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “get religion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20religion.
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