(of a person) believing strongly in a particular religion and obeying its laws and practices a devout Christian/Muslim
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adverb a devoutly Catholic region She devoutly (= very strongly) hoped he was telling the truth.See devout in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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