prayerfulness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prayerfulness
Noun
  • For now, he’s decided attending university is the best path, but opted to spend his first year of school in Rome to deepen his spirituality.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2025
  • In a glowing review, McNulty applauds the mechanics, performances and set design of the play, which plumbs the depths of spirituality through magical realism brought to bear onstage.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • G‑d’s purpose in creating the world was that all of creation be sanctified, imbuing it with holiness and spirituality.
    Rabbi Moishe Kievman, Sun Sentinel, 20 May 2025
  • Pope Leo’s election has instantly made the rituals of the Vatican feel a touch more familiar to Americans—and perhaps made the idea of holiness feel a touch more attainable.
    Christopher Hale, Time, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Medieval England was incredibly tied to religious devotion.
    Charles Towers-Clark, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • The actor enhances his character’s long inner monologues with his eloquent ice-blue eyes, which can convey emotions ranging from disdain and discomfiture to despair and devotion.
    Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Today's ruling is another clear and decisive victory that will ensure the lives of countless unborn children remain protected and that South Carolina continues to lead the charge in defending the sanctity of life.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
  • Unsure of who to trust, the team must work in the shadows to unmask the culprits threatening the sanctity of the New York field office.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • In the film, morality becomes ambiguous, and malleable even, as Coogler brilliantly illustrates duality in his characters and their development while incorporating themes of Hoodoo and Christianity.
    Nia Shumake, Essence, 15 May 2025
  • Global Constellation has unveiled a first exclusive still for the film, described as a harrowing and timely meditation on the collapse of morality in wartime, and the cost of survival when humanity itself is on the brink.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Departments & Columns The Week The Week NR Editors Tariffs will either inaugurate a new era of asceticism or opulence.
    Daniel Foster, National Review, 15 May 2025
  • Upon his election, Bergoglio took the name Francis after Saint Francis of Assisi, who was known for his asceticism and ministry to the poor.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Prayerfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prayerfulness. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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