ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Devoutful

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Devoutful is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Full of devotion; devoted or pious.

Meaning

(obsolete) Full of devotion; devoted or pious.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Sacred.

Example Sentences

[T]o ſelect among ten thouſand faires, / A Lady farre inferior to the moſt, / In faire proportion both of limbe and ſoule: / To take her from auſterer check of parents, / To make her his by moſt deuoutfull rightes, / Make her commandreſſe of a better eſſence / Then is the gorgious world even of a man.

Synonyms for devoutful

Depending on context, synonyms include godfearing, heavenly-minded, piteous, devout, frum, inward.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include devout, devoted, sworn, overdevoted, idolatrous, superdedicated.

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