religious
adj.
religieux, pieux, dévot
n.
religieux, personne pratiquante, personne pieuse
Religion
religious
religious [rN'lNdFBs]
1adj (person) religieux, dévot; (fanatic, order, service) religieux; (war, book) de religion; Fig (care) scrupuleux; Fig (silence) religieux;
he is very religious, il est très croyant ou pieux;
Fig his religious attendance at every football match, sa fréquentation scrupuleuse de tous les matches de football; Fig to be religious about doing something, mettre un soin religieux à faire quelque chose, religious beliefs, croyances religieuses;
religious life, vie religieuse ou de religion;
religious persuasion, confession f.
2n inv Rel religieux, -ieuse.