Associations to the word «Devout»

Wiktionary

DEVOUT, adjective. Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; absorbed in religious exercises; given to devotion; pious; reverent; religious.
DEVOUT, adjective. (archaic) Expressing devotion or piety.
DEVOUT, adjective. Warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest.
DEVOUT, noun. (obsolete) A devotee.
DEVOUT, noun. (obsolete) A devotional composition, or part of a composition; devotion.

Dictionary definition

DEVOUT, adjective. Deeply religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken.
DEVOUT, adjective. Earnest; "one's dearest wish"; "devout wishes for their success"; "heartfelt condolences".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy