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Meaning of the word God-fearing in English

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God-fearing

US /ˈɡɑːdˌfɪrɪŋ/
UK /ˈɡɑːdˌfɪrɪŋ/
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Adjective

1.

showing reverence and respect for God; pious

Example:
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She comes from a family of God-fearing people.
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He was known as a strict but God-fearing man.
Synonym:
piousreligiousdevoutrighteousreverent
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Related Word:
godfearfearfulhonest to Godact of God