nounπShareBelief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief."My brother tends to value religion, but my sister not as much."religionsoultheologyphilosophymythologydoctrineritualsupernaturalbeingtraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA particular system of such belief, and the rituals and practices proper to it."Eckankar is a new religion but Zoroastrianism is an old religion."religionritualtheologyphilosophysouldoctrinemythologysupernaturalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe way of life committed to by monks and nuns."The monk entered religion when he was 20 years of age."religiontheologysoulessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareRituals and actions associated with religious beliefs, but considered apart from them."The school's morning assembly included various religions, such as the Pledge of Allegiance and the singing of patriotic songs, but these rituals weren't connected to any specific faith. "religionritualtheologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny practice to which someone or some group is seriously devoted."At this point, Star Trek has really become a religion."religionsoulphilosophytheologymythologyritualtraditioncultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareFaithfulness to a given principle; conscientiousness."His religion to his promise to help his sister with homework was unwavering. "religionphilosophymoraltheologyattitudecharacterbeingsoulessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareEngage in religious practice."The student decided to religion himself, attending church services every Sunday. "religionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareIndoctrinate into a specific religion."The new teacher diligently religioned her students into the beliefs of Buddhism. "religiondoctrinetheologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make sacred or symbolic; sanctify."The club members religiously religioned their meetings, creating a special atmosphere of respect and dedication. "religiontheologyritualessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading