adverb
religiously
adverb
1
With great dedication and consistency, as though it were a strict duty.
"He religiously checks his email every morning."
2
In a manner connected to religion or religious observance.
"The festival is celebrated religiously across the region."
How to Use Religiously
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishVery strictly and consistently — often used for habits, not just religious matters.
Common pairings
religiously follow
religiously check
Word Forms
more religiously comparative, most religiously superlative
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Rhymes for religiously
famously
anxiously
seriously
obviously
curiously
furiously
nervously
viciously
jealously
hideously
previously
vigorously
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