Meanings
comparative more religiously · superlative most religiously
- In the manner of religion.
- figurativelyPassionately or diligently; faithfully; conscientiously.
It is odd he gets so many cavities since he brushes his teeth religiously, every night, rain or shine.
1 more example
“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
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbby religion
adverbwith extreme conscientiousness
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Catalan religiosament
- religiosamentin the manner of religion
French religieusement
- religieusementin the manner of religion
Italian religiosamente
- religiosamentein the manner of religion
Latin religiōsē, religiōsē
- religiōsēin the manner of religion
- religiōsēalways
Portuguese religiosamente
- religiosamentein the manner of religion
Romanian cu sfințenie
- cu sfințeniealways
Spanish religiosamente
- religiosamentein the manner of religion
Cite this entry
religiously. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/religiously
“religiously.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/religiously. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “religiously,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/religiously.
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