Devotee vs. Devout — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Devotee and Devout
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Devotee
One who is ardently devoted to something; an enthusiast or advocate
A devotee of sports.
Devout
Devoted to a religion or to the fulfillment of religious obligations
A devout Catholic.
Devotee
An ardent or fanatical adherent of a religion.
Devout
Characterized by religious devotion or piety
Devout observance of the holy days.
Devotee
An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
He was a devotee of Arnold Schwarzenegger.
A devotee of classical music
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Devout
Fervently believing in or advocating an ideology or position
A devout socialist.
Devotee
(religion) A fanatical or zealous believer in a particular religion or god.
Devotees of Krishna
Devotees thronged the temple
Devout
Fervent or earnest
Devout wishes for their success.
Devotee
(slang) Someone with an amputee fetish.
Devout
Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious.
Devotee
One who is wholly devoted; esp., one given wholly to religion; one who is superstitiously given to religious duties and ceremonies; a bigot.
While Father Le Blanc was very devout he was not a devotee.
Devout
(archaic) Expressing devotion or piety.
Devout sighs; devout eyes; a devout posture
Devotee
An ardent follower and admirer
Devout
Warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest.
Devout wishes for one's welfare
Devout
(obsolete) A devotee.
Devout
(obsolete) A devotional composition, or part of a composition; devotion.
Devout
Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; absorbed in religious exercises; given to devotion; pious; reverent; religious.
A devout man, and one that feared God.
We must be constant and devout in the worship of God.
Devout
Expressing devotion or piety; as, eyes devout; sighs devout; a devout posture.
Devout
Warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest; as, devout wishes for one's welfare.
Devout
A devotee.
Devout
A devotional composition, or part of a composition; devotion.
Devout
Devoutly religious;
A god-fearing and law-abiding people
Devout
Earnest;
One's dearest wish
Devout wishes for their success
Heartfelt condolences
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