religiose

See also: religiöse

English

Adjective

religiose (comparative more religiose, superlative most religiose)

  1. Superficially religious, especially in an affected or sentimental way.
    Verdi's Mass seems more religiose than religious.

Italian

Adjective

religiose f pl

  1. feminine plural of religioso

Latin

Adjective

religiōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of religiōsus

References
  • religiose in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • religiose in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • religiose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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