devoutness in English

noun

[de'vout·ness || -nɪs]

reverence, piousness, devotion to religion; seriousness, intenseness

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1. These texts thus contain impressive artistic charm because of pain of the persistent, devoutness to their occupations and their desolate mood.

2. Those people who lifted up arms of sensation with dolorous hearts yearned for retaining a sentence of words from God with stretching devoutness .

3. The spirit of knight was the moral standard of the knight nobles during the Middle Ages including bravery, generosity, devoutness, the supreme sense of honor.

4. In religion it must be the case that corresponding to every level of devoutness there is a form of expression that has no sense at a lower level.

5. I tell thee, dear child, open thy heart to the pain, and it will do thee more good than if thou wert full of feeling and devoutness.

6. I tell thee, dear child, open thy heart to the pain, and it will do thee more good than if thou wert full of feeling and devoutness. --Tauler.

7. He was deified by the senate, while all men vied with one another to give him honour, and all extolled his devoutness , his mercy, his intelligence, and his righteousness.