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religious

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "religious" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

religious

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

religious is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, religious is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofreligious

1noun
  • A member of a religious order, i.e. a monk or nun.
1adjective
  • Concerning religion.

    Example: "It is the job of this court to rule on legal matters. We do not consider religious issues."

  • Committed to the practice or adherence of religion.

    Example: "I was much more religious as a teenager than I am now."

  • Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion.

    Example: "I'm a religious fan of college basketball."

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