Definition

The most devoted or committed to religious beliefs or practices.

Example

She is known as the devoutest member of the congregation, always attending services and helping others.

Conversation

I met someone this weekend who is the most devoutest person I've ever seen.

Really? What makes them so devoutest?

They attend church every day and volunteer for every event.

That's impressive! It's great to see such commitment.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Devoutest → It is formed from "devout" (from Old French *devot*, meaning devoted or pious) and the superlative suffix "-est" (meaning most). The word "devoutest" means most devoted or most pious.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who is the "most devoted" in their faith or practice — that's what "devoutest" signifies.

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