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Superlative for faithfully committed to a cause or belief
“Few espouse political ideologies of any sort, since devout beliefs can impede one's effectiveness as a peacekeeper.”
Superlative for passionately committed to a cause or belief
“We may differ widely as to the future life, but we may all be one in the devout desire to so live here that if we are to live hereafter, we may pass on with joy and not with grief.”
Superlative for faithfully following the precepts of a religious practice
“Jenkins's mother, a devout churchgoer, regularly brought her son to St. Luke's Baptist Church, where the pianist was Ruth Jones, later known as Dinah Washington.”
Superlative for exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion
Superlative for loudly cheerful, enthusiastic or approbatory
Superlative for in a reverent manner, honoring, respectful
Superlative for tending to favor the status quo and averse to change
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