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" I tend to place my own value in spirituality rather than religiosity."
Kitty Kelley

Meaning of "religiosity" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF RELIGIOSITY

rɪˌlɪdʒɪˈɒsɪtɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RELIGIOSITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Religiosity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RELIGIOSITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Religiosity

Religiosity, in its broadest sense, is a comprehensive sociological term used to refer to the numerous aspects of religious activity, dedication, and belief. Another term that would work equally well, though less often used, is religiousness. In its narrowest sense, religiosity deals more with how religious a person is, and less with how a person is religious.

Definition of religiosity in the English dictionary

The definition of religiosity in the dictionary is the quality of being religiose.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RELIGIOSITY

cariosity · curiosity · dubiosity · ebriosity · furiosity · graciosity · grandiosity · hideosity · impecuniosity · impecuniousness · impetuosity · incuriosity · otiosity · piosity · preciosity · prodigiosity · speciosity · spuriosity · tediosity · vitiosity

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RELIGIOSITY

religieux · religion · religionary · religioner · religionise · religionism · religionist · religionize · religionless · religiose · religiosely · religioso · religious · religious education · religious instruction · religious leader · religious order · Religious Society of Friends · religiously · religiousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE RELIGIOSITY

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Synonyms and antonyms of religiosity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «religiosity» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF RELIGIOSITY

Find out the translation of religiosity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of religiosity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «religiosity» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

宗教
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

religiosidad
570 millions of speakers
en

English

religiosity
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

धार्मिकता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التدين
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

религиозность
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

religiosidade
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ধর্মভার
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

religiosité
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Keagamaan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Religiosität
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

宗教性
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

종교성
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Religiositas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự sùng đạo
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

மத
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

धार्मिकता
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

yobazlık
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

religiosità
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

religijność
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

релігійність
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

religiozitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θρησκευτικότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

godsdienstigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

religiositet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

religiøsitet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of religiosity

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RELIGIOSITY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of religiosity
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «religiosity».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about religiosity

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6 QUOTES WITH «RELIGIOSITY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word religiosity.
1
Mustafa Akyol
Those who hope to nurture genuine religiosity should first establish liberty.
2
Gary Bauer
Particularly black Americans, many of them, from quotes that I have seen and conversations I've had, are sort of insulted that the civil rights movement is being hijacked - the rhetoric of the civil rights movement is being hijacked for something like same sex marriage. Black Americans tend to have a higher degree of religiosity.
3
Patty Griffin
I grew up Catholic, so I have these defenses about listening to anything with too much religiosity; some of the lyrics didn't sit well in my mouth. One of my beefs is the patriarchal setup. Having the 'he, he, he, God, God, God, king, king, king' stuff was hard for me.
4
Kitty Kelley
I tend to place my own value in spirituality rather than religiosity.
5
Novalis
Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.
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Robert Winston
The disturbed individual who believes himself to be Christ, or to receive messages from God, is something of a cliche in our society. Ever since Sigmund Freud, many people have associated religiosity with neurosis and mental illness.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RELIGIOSITY»

Discover the use of religiosity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to religiosity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Modes of Religiosity: A Cognitive Theory of Religious ...
Are you tired of the flood of descriptions and interpretationsof religions which offer no clear strategy for evaluation, comparison, and testing? Modes of Religiosity can provide you with a new way to think when you think about religion.
Harvey Whitehouse, 2004
2
Participation and Beliefs in Popular Religiosity: An ...
Exploring the relation between popular religious participation and beliefs about God, human suffering, Jesus Christ and the church, this empirical-theological study offers the picture of a complementary relation between popular religiosity ...
Francesco Zaccaria, 2010
3
Liturgical Inculturation: Sacramentals, Religiosity, and ...
With this volume the reader is introduced to the different technical terms expressing the relationship between liturgy and culture (indigenization, incarnation, contextualization, adaptation, acculturation ... ).
Anscar J. Chupungco, 1992
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A Faith of Their Own: Stability and Change in the ...
Adding to the contributions made by Soul Searching and Souls in Transition--two books which revolutionized our understanding of the religious lives of young Americans--Lisa Pearce and Melinda Lundquist Denton here offer a new portrait of ...
Lisa Pearce, Melinda Lundquist Denton, 2010
5
Religiosity and Work in the Lives of Mortuary College Students
The study investigated the failure to integrate faith in daily work--a multifaceted problem important for interdisciplinary studies in religion and society.
Charles Lynn Gibson, 2009
6
Mind and Religion: Psychological and Cognitive Foundations ...
This collection examines new psychological evidence for the modal theory and attempts to synthesize this theory with other theories of cognition and religion.
Harvey Whitehouse, Robert N. McCauley, 2005
7
Impact of Acculturation, Ethnic Identity, Religiosity, and ...
The purpose of the present study was to assess the impact of level of acculturation, ethnic identity, level of religiosity, and various individual difference variables (age, gender, generational status in the United States, years in the ...
Mehvash Ali, 2006
8
Liberation as Affirmation: The Religiosity of Zhuangzi and ...
Uses the concept of religiosity to challenge traditional views of Nietzsche and Zhuangzi as nihilistic and anti-religious.
Ge Ling Shang, 2012
9
Doctrinal Controversy and Lay Religiosity in Late ...
Using evidence generated by the Flacian controversy over original sin as it transpired in the German territory of Mansfeld, this study demonstrates that by the late sixteenth century, much of the laity there had developed a complex ...
Robert J. Christman, 2011
10
Modes of Religiosity in Eastern Christianity: Religious ...
This volume offers original insights into the religious transformations taking place in postsocialist western Ukraine.
Vlad Naumescu, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RELIGIOSITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term religiosity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Link Between Religiosity, Good Health Debunked
After examining data from 59 countries, University of Cologne psychologist Olga Stavrova concludes that "the health and longevity benefits of religiosity are ... «Pacific Standard, Jul 15»
2
Does John Kasich's religiosity turn off religious conservatives?
The problem is, Kasich's deep religiosity might not appeal to the most deeply religious conservatives. Ohio Christian University president Mark Smith introduced ... «Washington Examiner, Jun 15»
3
The Pope's Encyclical and the GOP's Selective Religiosity
The official arrival on Thursday of Pope Francis's long-awaited and much-debated proclamation on environmental stewardship — a version of which was leaked ... «Forbes, Jun 15»
4
Religiosity Summit Aims to Help Youth
A Religiosity Summit in Erie hopes to move the initiative of unified Erie forward. A survey conducted in Erie County shows that participating in organized religion, ... «YourErie, Apr 15»
5
Religiosity on rise in Asia Pacific, proportion of freethinkers on …
SINGAPORE: A trend of increasing religiosity is taking hold in the Asia-Pacific region, while North America and Europe are experiencing the reverse with a ... «Channel News Asia, Apr 15»
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Religiosity And Innovation, TV Advertising, And The Beltway …
In this paper, the authors study the relationship between religiosity and innovation at the individual level. Specifically, the researchers examine people's attitudes ... «FiveThirtyEight, Mar 15»
7
Religiosity? What's in God's name is that?
Religiosity,” apparently. But what is that? In the research publication from which his blog post derives, Grant defines―or rather describes―the term thusly,. «Religion News Service, Feb 15»
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Religiosity Impacts Finishing College
A new study by Louisiana State University (LSU) researchers finds that a person's religious interpretations are associated with college graduation rates. «PsychCentral.com, Jan 15»
9
Religiosity May Reduce Suicidal Thoughts in African-Americans
Research suggests religiosity among African-Americans helps to keep suicidal rates low despite the psychological stress of racism. “African-Americans ... «PsychCentral.com, Oct 14»
10
A Shocking Tie Between Religiosity, Conservatism...and …
A new study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior claims to have found associations between higher state-wide levels of religiosity and conservatism ... «TheBlaze.com, Oct 14»
REFERENCE
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