Definition

The quality of being devoted to prayer or having a prayerful attitude.

Example

Her prayerfulness brought a sense of peace to the room.

Conversation

I've been trying to focus more on my prayerfulness lately.

That's great! It really helps to center yourself.

Yeah, I feel more at peace when I make time for it.

Absolutely, it's a beautiful practice.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Prayerfulness → It is formed from "prayer" (from Old French *preiere*, meaning a request or supplication) and "-fulness" (meaning the state of being full of). The word "prayerfulness" means the state of being full of prayer or the quality of being prayerful.

Memory Tip

Think of being 'full of prayer' — 'prayer' refers to a request or supplication, and '-fulness' indicates a state of being.

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