devoutly
1Devoutly — De*vout ly, adv. 1. In a devout and reverent manner; with devout emotions; piously. [1913 Webster] Cast her fair eyes to heaven and prayed devoutly. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Sincerely; solemnly; earnestly. [1913 Webster] T is a consummation… …
2devoutly — [[t]dɪva͟ʊtli[/t]] 1) ADV GRADED: ADV with v (emphasis) Devoutly is used to emphasize how sincerely or deeply you hope for something or believe in something. [FORMAL] He devoutly hoped it was true. 2) ADV: ADV adj, ADV with v (emphasis) Devoutly… …
3devoutly — adv. Devoutly is used with these adjectives: ↑religious Devoutly is used with these verbs: ↑wish …
4devoutly — devout ► ADJECTIVE 1) deeply religious. 2) earnestly sincere: my devout hope. DERIVATIVES devoutly adverb devoutness noun. ORIGIN Latin devotus devoted , from devovere consecrate …
5devoutly — adverb in a devout and pious manner she was devoutly Catholic • Syn: ↑piously • Derived from adjective: ↑pious (for: ↑piously), ↑devout …
6devoutly — adverb see devout …
7devoutly — See devout. * * * …
8devoutly — adverb In a devout manner …
9devoutly — de|vout|ly [ dı vautli ] adverb 1. ) FORMAL very much 2. ) in a way that shows strong religious belief or feeling …
10devoutly — adv. in a pious manner, religiously; seriously, in a devoted manner …
