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religiose
re·li·gi·ose
[
ri líjjee ss
]
adjective
Definition:
excessively or sentimentally religious:
regarded as excessively, sentimentally, or affectedly pious
(
disapproving
)
[
Mid-19th century. < Latin
religiosus
(see
religious
)
]
re·lig·i·os·i·ty
[
ri lìjjee óssətee
]
noun
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