Relational Adjectives - Adjectives of Religion

Adjectives related to religion describe attributes, beliefs, or practices associated with faith, spirituality, or religious traditions.

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Christian [adjective]

following the teachings or embodying the qualities or spirit of Jesus Christ

Ex: The charity 's mission was driven by Christian principles of serving the marginalized .

Jewish [adjective]

related to the religion, culture, or people of Judaism

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Muslim [adjective]

related to the religion, culture, or people of Islam

Ex: The Quran is the holy book of the Muslim religion .

Buddhist [adjective]

related to the religion, culture, or people of Buddhism

Ex: The teachings of the Buddha are central to Buddhist philosophy .

Catholic [adjective]

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church that is led by the Pope

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Protestant [adjective]

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church, distinct from the Roman Catholic Church

Ex: The Protestant tradition emphasizes the authority of the Bible in matters of faith and practice .

orthodox [adjective]

related to the beliefs, practices, or traditions that are in accordance with the teachings and customs of the Eastern Orthodox Church

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kosher [adjective]

(of food) prepared according to Jewish law

Ex: He bought kosher wine for the Sabbath celebration .

theological [adjective]

related to the study of religion and religious beliefs

Ex: The library has a vast collection of theological books from various religions .

islamic [adjective]

related to the religion, culture, or people of Islam

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ritual [adjective]

related to or characteristic of a formalized sequence of actions or behaviors

Ex: The priest conducted ritual blessings to mark significant life events within the community .

religious [adjective]

related to or associated with religion, faith, or spirituality

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spiritual [adjective]

relating to sacred matters such as religion, church, etc.

Ex: He sought spiritual enlightenment through study and contemplation .

holy [adjective]

considered sacred within a religious context

Ex: He visited the holy shrine to pay his respects and offer prayers .

divine [adjective]

originating from, relating to, or associated with God or a god

Ex: She felt a sense of divine presence while meditating in nature .

sacred [adjective]

connected with God or a god, and considered holy or deeply respected in religious contexts

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heavenly [adjective]

associated with or reminiscent of a divine heaven

Ex: She imagined the heavenly realm as a place of eternal peace and joy .

blessed [adjective]

deserving of worship or divine favor

Ex: The blessed sacrament is central to the Christian faith , symbolizing the presence of God .

biblical [adjective]

related to or derived from the Bible

Ex: The archaeological findings provided evidence supporting biblical accounts of ancient civilizations .

satanic [adjective]

related to or associated with Satan

Ex: The heavy metal band 's lyrics were often criticized for their Satanic themes .

angelic [adjective]

having the characteristics of a saint or angel, such as kindness or innocence

Ex: Despite facing adversity , she maintained an angelic demeanor , always offering help to others .

evangelical [adjective]

referring to a Christian group emphasizing the significance of the Bible and salvation through faith

Ex: The evangelical movement gained momentum during the Great Awakening in America .

devout [adjective]

believing firmly in a particular religion

Ex: The family attends church services regularly , demonstrating their devout faith in Christianity .

antisemitic [adjective]

relating to attitudes, actions, or beliefs that discriminate against or show hostility towards Jewish people

Ex: The vandalism of the synagogue was condemned as an antisemitic hate crime by local authorities .

agnostic [adjective]

(of a person) believing that the existence of God or supernatural is unknown and unknowable

Ex: The philosopher 's agnostic stance rejects both belief and disbelief in the supernatural .

pastoral [adjective]

related to or characteristic of the duties, setting, or concerns of a Christian minister

Ex: He received pastoral care from the church community during a difficult time in his life .

canonical [adjective]

included in or accepted as part of the official biblical canon

Ex: The Psalms hold a central place among canonical writings .

mystical [adjective]

referring to experiences or beliefs related to deep spiritual insight or connection with the divine

Ex: The mystical poetry of Rumi speaks to the soul , inspiring seekers on their spiritual journey .

prophetic [adjective]

related to a prophet, often involving predicting future events or conveying divine guidance

Ex: The prophetic dreams of Joseph in the Bible played a crucial role in guiding the course of history .

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