religiosity
pronunciation
How to pronounce religiosity in British English:
UK [rɪˌlɪdʒiˈɒsəti]
How to pronounce religiosity in American English:
US [rɪˌlɪdʒiˈɑsəti]
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- Noun:
- exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal
Word Origin
- religiosity (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French religiosete and directly from Late Latin religiositas "religiousness," from religiosus (see religious).
Example
- 1. Korea has long been a hotbed of religiosity .
- 2. For example , the rate of divorce could be related to religiosity , which is in turn related to individualism .
- 3. Past studies on religiosity and depression have often surveyed people at only one time point , maselko said .
- 4. So as the south has become less racist , it has lost none of its religiosity .
- 5. Relationship among the awareness of suffering , religiosity , empathy and altruistic behavior of the college students .