devout

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A devotee. obsolete
  2. A devotional composition, or part of a composition; a devotion. obsolete
形容词 adj.
  1. Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious; godly.
    — a devout man, and one that feared God
  2. Expressing devotion or piety. archaic
    — devout sighs; devout eyes; a devout posture
  3. Warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest.
    — devout wishes for one's welfare

词形变化

devouter comparative more devout comparative devoutest superlative most devout superlative devouts plural

词汇关系

近义词
Allah-fearing devout devoutful frum godfearing heavenly-minded inward godly observant pious piteous practicing religionary sainted sanctimonious
反义词
impious indevout inobservant lapsed nonobservant nonpracticing unobservant unobserving undevout ungodly unpious
上位词
religious virtuous
下位词
churchy crawthumping holier-than-thou overpious parsonish pietistic superpious ultrapious
衍生词
devoutful devoutless devoutly devoutness indevout undevout
相关词
prayerful reverential

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Ecclesiastical Latin dē
Ecclesiastical Latin dē-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁wegʷʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Indo-European *h₁wogʷʰéyeti
Proto-Italic *wogʷeō
Ecclesiastical Latin voveō
Ecclesiastical Latin dēvoveō
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tos
Ecclesiastical Latin -tus
Ecclesiastical Latin dēvōtusbor.
Old French devotbor.
Middle English devout
English devout
Inherited from Middle English devout.
From Middle English devout, devot, from Old French devot (French dévot), from Latin dēvōtus, perfect passive participle of dēvōveō. Doublet of devote.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Ecclesiastical Latin dē
Ecclesiastical Latin dē-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁wegʷʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Indo-European *h₁wogʷʰéyeti
Proto-Italic *wogʷeō
Ecclesiastical Latin voveō
Ecclesiastical Latin dēvoveō
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tos
Ecclesiastical Latin -tus
Ecclesiastical Latin dēvōtusbor.
Old French devotbor.
Middle English devout
English devout
Inherited from Middle English devout.
From Middle English devout, devot, from Old French devot (French dévot), from Latin dēvōtus, perfect passive participle of dēvōveō. Doublet of devote.
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