Religiose

Word RELIGIOSE
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Definitions and meanings of "Religiose"

What do we mean by religiose?

Excessively religious, especially in a conspicuous or sentimental manner. adjective

Excessively religious; unduly or morbidly occupied with religious ideas and emotions.

Superficially religious, especially in an affected or sentimental way. adjective

Superficially religious, especially in an affected or sentimental way.

(n) White House advisor Kellyanne Conway's grammatical and syntactical faux pas for sentiments held by those who are opposed to a religion of some kind. See Anti-Religion Urban Dictionary

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The word "religiose" in example sentences

 It is, after all, not unheard of for convicts going before a parole board to profess a newly found spirituality, to the point of being religiose. ❋ Martin Long (2012)

It is, after all, not unheard of for convicts going before a parole board to profess a newly found spirituality, to the point of being religiose. ❋ Martin Long (2012)

The plan is to make healthcare a moral issue and he wants his religiose followers to take up the cry. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Leopardi grew up in the small town of Recanati, where his charming but stern father was the local grandee, a man who dressed in dandyish black every day and rued the day he had married his cold and religiose wife. ❋ Michael Dirda (2010)

The supernaturalism of these railways can also shift from the religiose to the profane – witness the alarming Paul Delvaux mural of a girl in a white dress among rearing black engines in the station brasserie at Bruges. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Minoranze religiose e diritti: percorsi in cento anni di storia degli ebrei e dei valdesi, 1848 – 1948. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But the very fact that Time can relay such religiose twaddle without blushing or gagging is proof of how far the so-called Mainstream Media -- or M$M, as I've seen it abbreviated on certain blog-warrior sites -- has slid, or as Dizzy Dead would say, slud. ❋ Wolcott, James, 1952- (2009)

Although "Witness" (1952) — strange, anguished, religiose, entirely authentic — was a best seller, most of the liberal intelligentsia treated Chambers as a pariah and saw Hiss as a martyred innocent. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[6807] Erasmus of such controversies: Pugnet qui volet, ego censeo leges majorum reverenter suscipiendas, et religiose observandas, velut a Deo profectas; nec esse tutum, nec esse pium, de potestate publica sinistram concipere aut serere suspicionem. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Gandentibus diis patriis, quos religiose colunt, &c. Yet are they very superstitious, like our wild Irish: though they of the better note, the kings of ❋ Unknown (2007)

In fact the Times is simply stuffed with religiose establishment bores who manage between them to produce more flatulence than is normally considered healthy. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Why should any ideas, religiose or otherwise be sacrosanct from criticism or challenge? ❋ Unknown (2005)

The paradox has often been noted that the United States, founded in secularism, is now the most religiose country in Christendom, while England, with an established church headed by its constitutional monarch, is among the least. ❋ Dawkins, Richard, 1941- (2006)

But the very fact that Time can relay such religiose twaddle without blushing or gagging is proof of how far the so-called Mainstream Media--or MSM, as I've seen it abbreviated on certain blog-warrior sites--has slid, or as Dizzy Dean would say, slud. ❋ Unknown (2005)

But adults who wince at the worst elements of Christian belief may need a sickbag handy for the most religiose scenes. ❋ Unknown (2005)

None of the case religiose would take him in -- word had apparently got around -- and he had not the purse for a hotel, though if worse came to worst he had a confirmed-reservation slip from one of the most expensive which just might let him into some linen closet there. ❋ Blish, James (1953)

The [anti-religiosity] in [this country], that it's somehow [in vogue] and funny to make fun of anybody of faith, to constantly be making fun of people who express religion — the late-night comedians, the unfunny people on TV shows, it's always anti-religious. ❋ MochaKemosabe (2018)

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