GOD-FEARING: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
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| | Definition: | | [adj] devoutly religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken |
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| | Synonyms: | | devout, pious, religious |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \God"-fear`ing\, a.
Having a reverential and loving feeling towards God;
religious.
A brave good-fearing man. --Tennyson.
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| | Related Terms: | | angelic, Christlike, Christly, godlike, godly, godly-minded, good, heavenly, holy, holy-minded, otherworldly, pure, pure in heart, purehearted, righteous, saintlike, saintly, seraphic, spiritual, spiritual-minded, unearthly, unworldly |
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