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# devout

adjective

«devout» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Devout means very religious, with deep, sincere faith and regular prayer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/devout/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales a holy person, monk or family is shown as deeply faithful to a god.

### Examples

- The devout old woman prayed every night. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/devout/#x1)
- Her devout brother went to the temple each morning. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/devout/#x2)
- He was a devout believer in the gods. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/devout/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «devout» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/devout/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«devout» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/devout.html) on Mova free.