{"loaderData":{"0":null,"0-3":[{"type":"fetchPageData/fulfilled","payload":{"_id":"home-legacy","story":{"created_at":"2023-07-04T15:14:18.526Z","published_at":"2024-05-02T04:05:00.000Z","content":{"heroModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/trends-in-education-from-personalized-learning-to-gamification/","text":"Read more.","target":"_self"}],"article":{"name":"Trends in Education: From Personalized Learning to Gamification","content":{"topicLabel":"Education"}},"imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/featured/hero/trends-in-education-from-personalized-learning-to-gamification-20251117.png","description":"Explore today's most influential education trends, from personalized learning to gamification, and get familiar with the essential vocabulary behind them.","subjectLabel":"Today"}],"quizModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/learn/quizzes","text":"Go to all quizzes","target":"_self"}],"image":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-quiz.png","articleLink":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/quizzes/quiz-yourself-on-these-words-from-world-history","text":"Take the full quiz.","target":"_self"}],"subjectLabel":"Quiz","wordpressSlug":"quiz-yourself-on-these-words-from-world-history","questionNumber":"1"}],"xotdModule":[],"gamesModule":[{"gamesList":[{"name":"Daily Crossword","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:24:23.318Z","published_at":"2024-02-07T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141299,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/crossword/","text":"Daily Crossword","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215805,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-crossword.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":""},"slug":"daily-crossword","full_slug":"games/daily-crossword","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"013f4974-3fad-4e2b-8aa2-c573ef31f263","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:55.972Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Hurdle","created_at":"2023-07-07T20:42:46.109Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":337835996,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/todays-hurdle","text":"Hurdle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215808,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/hurdle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/hurdle"},"slug":"hurdle","full_slug":"games/hurdle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-30,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3342f4e9-9403-4609-a956-7cd5eab50dc9","first_published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:55.648Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Puzzle","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:31:56.964Z","published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:59.422Z","id":336150578,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-puzzle","text":"Word Puzzle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215807,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-puzzle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}},"slug":"word-puzzle","full_slug":"games/word-puzzle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-20,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"71792320-7229-4ab6-8558-b3af16f5e557","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:43.933Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Wipe","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:28:02.623Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141320,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe","text":"Word Wipe","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215806,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-wipe.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe"},"slug":"word-wipe","full_slug":"games/word-wipe","sort_by_date":null,"position":-10,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3789fc63-90b3-4407-99f4-fa263d1a3e39","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:50.947Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true}],"description":"Calling all cruciverbalists! Sharpen your mind with crosswords and word games, or take a brain break with your favorite classic games.","subjectLabel":"Games"}],"commonModule":[],"ribbonModule":[],"trendingModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://blog.ixl.com/2023/05/25/create-a-personalized-learning-plan-for-your-child/","text":"Create a Personalized Learning Plan for Your Child"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://blog.ixl.com/2023/07/24/make-learning-fun-with-ixl-games/","text":"Make Learning Fun with IXL Games"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://blog.ixl.com/2024/09/24/how-to-find-ixl-skills-for-your-child-to-work-on/","text":"How to Find IXL Skills for Your Child to Work On"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://blog.ixl.com/2023/09/25/boost-learning-with-new-ela-video-tutorials/","text":"Boost Learning with New ELA Video Tutorials"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://blog.ixl.com/2024/11/08/how-an-education-expert-uses-ixl-with-their-family/","text":"How an Educational Expert Uses IXL with His Family"}]}}],"subjectLabel":"Trending"}],"newsletterModule":[{"title":"Salutations, logophile!","imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/newsletter.png","description":"Sign up to get everything a word lover could want: word origins, fun facts, and the latest language trends.","subjectLabel":"Newsletter"}],"largeRibbonModule":[],"recirculationModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/news-from-november-15-november-21-2025/","text":"This Week in Words: News from November 15–November 21, 2025"}],"topicLabel":"This Week in Words 🌎"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/what-makes-a-word-funny/","text":"Why Do Some Words Sound So Funny?"}],"topicLabel":"Word studies"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/shakespeare/","text":"Words Popularized by Shakespeare That We Still Use"}],"topicLabel":"Theater"}}],"subjectLabel":"Featured"}]},"slug":"shared-homepage","full_slug":"homepages/shared-homepage","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140983,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"c7ed375b-9129-448c-aeec-9f52e3fef270","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T18:23:43.845Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null}},"meta":{"requestId":"8v6yakxE1-_-bzcSG3bB-","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"luna/fetchExampleSentences/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"nlp":[{"id":"6748449-43","sentence":"Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, whose district includes parts of Studio City, said he “took seriously the role of citizen, religiously participating in County meetings.”","source":{"sourceName":"Los Angeles Times","publicationDate":"2025-11-10T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-11-10T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-11-10/eric-preven-government-watchdog-dead-at-63","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Rebecca Ellis","title":"Hollywood TV writer who became relentless citizen watchdog dies at 63"},"offsets":[119,130]},{"id":"6745181-15","sentence":"\"The characterisation of Nigeria as religiously intolerant does not reflect our national reality,\" Tinubu said on social media Saturday.","source":{"sourceName":"Barron's","publicationDate":"2025-11-02T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-11-02T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.barrons.com/news/nigerian-president-hopes-to-meet-trump-after-military-action-threat-aide-37303fbb","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"AFP - Agence France Presse","title":"Nigerian President Hopes To Meet Trump After Military Action Threat: Aide"},"offsets":[36,47]},{"id":"6745170-19","sentence":"On Saturday, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu pushed back in a post on X, saying that characterizing Nigeria “as religiously intolerant does not reflect our national reality.”","source":{"sourceName":"The Wall Street Journal","publicationDate":"2025-11-02T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-11-02T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.wsj.com/world/africa/trump-threatens-military-action-in-nigeria-in-defense-of-christians-195cab8a","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Alexandra Wexler","title":"Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria in Defense of Christians"},"offsets":[117,128]},{"id":"6745148-12","sentence":"\"The characterisation of Nigeria as religiously intolerant does not reflect our national reality,\" the Nigerian leader said in a statement.","source":{"sourceName":"BBC","publicationDate":"2025-11-02T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-11-02T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cev18jy21w7o","abbreviation":"nlp","title":"Donald Trump orders military to prepare plans for 'action' in Nigeria"},"offsets":[36,47]},{"id":"6742849-47","sentence":"Early modern Europe was sufficiently complex linguistically, politically and religiously—and sufficiently analytical—for its revival of Greco-Roman rationality to herald an era of modern critique.","source":{"sourceName":"The Wall Street Journal","publicationDate":"2025-10-27T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-10-27T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/the-world-at-first-light-review-whats-in-a-renaissance-3800399e","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"By David Lloyd Dusenbury","title":"‘The World at First Light’ Review: What’s in a Renaissance?"},"offsets":[77,88]}],"tdb":[],"gbg":[]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"religiously"},"requestId":"iJTbYM50sVDwvE5DgHXhb","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusRelatedEntries/fulfilled","payload":{"relatedEntries":[{"headword":"regularly","partOfSpeech":"adverb","shortDefinition":"as a matter of usual practice","slug":"regularly","synonyms":[{"headword":"automatically","slug":"automatically"},{"headword":"commonly","slug":"commonly"},{"headword":"conventionally","slug":"conventionally"},{"headword":"customarily","slug":"customarily"},{"headword":"faithfully","slug":"faithfully"},{"headword":"frequently","slug":"frequently"},{"headword":"habitually","slug":"habitually"},{"headword":"mechanically","slug":"mechanically"},{"headword":"ordinarily","slug":"ordinarily"},{"headword":"punctually","slug":"punctually"},{"headword":"recurrently","slug":"recurrently"},{"headword":"religiously","slug":"religiously"},{"headword":"repeatedly","slug":"repeatedly"},{"headword":"routinely","slug":"routinely"},{"headword":"systematically","slug":"systematically"},{"headword":"tirelessly","slug":"tirelessly"},{"headword":"unchangingly","slug":"unchangingly"},{"headword":"usually","slug":"usually"}]},{"headword":"spiritually","partOfSpeech":"adverb","shortDefinition":"devoutly","slug":"spiritually","synonyms":[{"headword":"mystically","slug":"mystically"},{"headword":"piously","slug":"piously"},{"headword":"religiously","slug":"religiously"}]}],"slug":"religiously"},"meta":{"arg":"religiously","requestId":"dEhNJA_SxUgUEA3uFbMG3","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2021-05-09T14:54:08Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"religiously","standardForm":"religiously"},"id":"6097f79000000002460019cd","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2021-05-09T14:54:08Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"religiously","groups":["e","g","i","ii","l","ll","o","r","s","u","y"],"numLetters":11,"reverse":"ylsuoigiler","subwordTokens":["religiously","eligiously","ligiously","igiously","giously","iously","ously","usly","sly","ly","y"]},"normalizedLetter":"r","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"antonyms":[{"entry":{"headword":"uncommonly","id":"6097f85f00000003a400496f","slug":"uncommonly"},"similarity":-100},{"entry":{"headword":"unusually","id":"6097f87c00000002b700c1e1","slug":"unusually"},"similarity":-100},{"entry":{"headword":"erratically","id":"6097fba70000000280007e32","slug":"erratically"},"similarity":-10},{"entry":{"headword":"irregularly","id":"6097f6ac000000005500630f","slug":"irregularly"},"similarity":-10},{"entry":{"headword":"unevenly","id":"6097f86e000000028f00b9ae","slug":"unevenly"},"similarity":-10}],"crossReferences":[{"targetEntry":{"headword":"regularly","id":"6097f790000000024600eb55","slug":"regularly"},"targetEntryId":"6097f790000000024600eb5a","type":"as-in"}],"id":"6097f79000000002460019d2","ordinal":1,"shortText":"as a matter of usual practice","source":"random-house","synonyms":[{"entry":{"headword":"automatically","id":"6097f805000000011900fbf3","slug":"automatically"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"commonly","id":"6097fb09000000013800f862","slug":"commonly"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"faithfully","id":"6097fbc2000000008800b588","slug":"faithfully"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"frequently","id":"6097fbe000000002ac00e300","slug":"frequently"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"repeatedly","id":"6097f79000000002460057e7","slug":"repeatedly"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"routinely","id":"6097f7ac000000013f00b46e","slug":"routinely"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"systematically","id":"6097f831000000033b00bbde","slug":"systematically"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"usually","id":"6097f87c00000002b70014d6","slug":"usually"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"conventionally","id":"6097fb580000000051000398","slug":"conventionally"},"similarity":10},{"entry":{"headword":"customarily","id":"6097fb640000000215003050","slug":"customarily"},"similarity":10},{"entry":{"headword":"habitually","id":"6097fbff0000000103007260","slug":"habitually"},"similarity":10},{"entry":{"headword":"mechanically","id":"6097f6e60000000220007da5","slug":"mechanically"},"similarity":10},{"entry":{"headword":"ordinarily","id":"6097f727000000001d004793","slug":"ordinarily"},"similarity":10},{"entry":{"headword":"punctually","id":"6097f776000000015600055c","slug":"punctually"},"similarity":10},{"entry":{"headword":"recurrently","id":"6097f790000000024600a29e","slug":"recurrently"},"similarity":10},{"entry":{"headword":"tirelessly","id":"6097f8410000000141007cf4","slug":"tirelessly"},"similarity":10},{"entry":{"headword":"unchangingly","id":"6097f85f00000003a4003ba8","slug":"unchangingly"},"similarity":10}]},{"crossReferences":[{"targetEntry":{"headword":"spiritually","id":"6097f7e8000000003100f124","slug":"spiritually"},"targetEntryId":"6097f7e8000000003100f129","type":"as-in"}],"id":"6097f79000000002460019d2","ordinal":2,"shortText":"devoutly","source":"random-house","synonyms":[{"entry":{"headword":"mystically","id":"6097f70500000000bd0024ff","slug":"mystically"},"similarity":10},{"entry":{"headword":"piously","id":"6097f75800000003630081ef","slug":"piously"},"similarity":10}]}],"id":"6097f790bb1f88f7c11ddac8","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"adverb"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"6141886b0000000029006972","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"NEW2016/religiously_010/religiously_010.flac","mpeg":"NEW2016/religiously_010/religiously_010.mp3","ogg":"NEW2016/religiously_010/religiously_010.ogg","wav":"NEW2016/religiously_010/religiously_010.wav"},"id":"6141886b0000000029006973","ipa":{"text":"rɪˈlɪdʒ əs li"},"phonetic":{"boldIndices":[3,4,5],"html":"ri-lij-uhs-lee","italicIndices":[7,8],"text":"ri-lij-uhs-lee"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"religiously","source":"random-house","subType":"as-in","type":"tcom"}],"type":"tcom"}],"meta":{"arg":"religiously","requestId":"dpzIs-gsM8smNvslfmfNb","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchDictionaryEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2021-09-03T15:06:08Z","derivedFormSets":[{"derivedForms":[{"form":"antireligiously","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"an·ti·re·li·gious·ly"}],"partOfSpeech":"adverb"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"nonreligiously","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"non·re·li·gious·ly"}],"partOfSpeech":"adverb"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"overreligiously","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"o·ver·re·li·gious·ly"}],"partOfSpeech":"adverb"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"pseudoreligiously","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"pseu·do·re·li·gious·ly"}],"partOfSpeech":"adverb"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"quasi-religiously","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"qua·si-re·li·gious·ly"}],"partOfSpeech":"adverb"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"ultrareligiously","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"ul·tra·re·li·gious·ly"}],"partOfSpeech":"adverb"}],"headword":{"normalizedForm":"religiously","standardForm":"religiously","syllabicForm":"re·li·gious·ly"},"id":"613239e00000000213005887","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2021-09-03T15:06:08Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"religiously","groups":["e","g","i","ii","l","ll","o","r","s","u","y"],"numLetters":11,"reverse":"ylsuoigiler","subwordTokens":["religiously","eligiously","ligiously","igiously","giously","iously","ously","usly","sly","ly","y"]},"normalizedLetter":"r","ordinal":1,"origin":{"id":"613239e00000000213005b68","source":"dcom","text":"religious ( def. ) + -ly","type":"origin"},"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"crossReferences":[{"targetDefinition":{"id":"55680d88000000017f007903","ordinal":1,"text":"a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs."},"targetEntry":{"headword":"religion","id":"55680d88000000017f0078f5","slug":"religion"}}],"examples":[{"sentence":"We believe matters of faith should be handled by religiously educated staff."}],"id":"613239e0000000021300588f","ordinal":1,"source":"dcom","text":"in a way that is related to or concerned with religion."},{"examples":[{"sentence":"The tribe religiously observes the rite of ancestral veneration as an integral part of their cultural heritage."}],"id":"613239e00000000213005b5e","ordinal":2,"source":"dcom","text":"faithfully, sincerely, and with pious devotion."},{"examples":[{"sentence":"Initially I took composting very seriously; I made a perfectly square pair of bins for composting and turned my piles religiously."}],"id":"613239e00000000213005b61","ordinal":3,"source":"dcom","text":"with scrupulous or conscientious regularity or diligence."},{"examples":[{"sentence":"Religiously, every Saturday night, I recorded my favorite comedy show on BBC Radio."}],"id":"613239e00000000213005b64","ordinal":4,"source":"dcom","text":"habitually or without fail."}],"id":"613239e0000000021300588c","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"adverb"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"6141886b0000000029006972","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"NEW2016/religiously_010/religiously_010.flac","mpeg":"NEW2016/religiously_010/religiously_010.mp3","ogg":"NEW2016/religiously_010/religiously_010.ogg","wav":"NEW2016/religiously_010/religiously_010.wav"},"id":"6141886b0000000029006973","ipa":{"text":"rɪˈlɪdʒ əs li"},"phonetic":{"boldIndices":[3,4,5],"html":"ri-lij-uhs-lee","italicIndices":[7,8],"text":"ri-lij-uhs-lee"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"religiously","source":"dcom","type":"dcom"}],"type":"dcom"}],"meta":{"arg":"religiously","requestId":"xE9jm9VOg6YWbm6S8LjFy","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchSpellSuggestions/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"lunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"religiously","slug":"religiously"},{"displayForm":"deliciously","slug":"deliciously"},{"displayForm":"religious","slug":"religious"},{"displayForm":"areligious","slug":"areligious"},{"displayForm":"feloniously","slug":"feloniously"},{"displayForm":"religieuse","slug":"religieuse"},{"displayForm":"religiose","slug":"religiose"},{"displayForm":"religiosity","slug":"religiosity"},{"displayForm":"precariously","slug":"precariously"},{"displayForm":"irreligious","slug":"irreligious"},{"displayForm":"judiciously","slug":"judiciously"}],"tunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"religiously","slug":"religiously"},{"displayForm":"deliriously","slug":"deliriously"},{"displayForm":"religious","slug":"religious"},{"displayForm":"prodigiously","slug":"prodigiously"},{"displayForm":"maliciously","slug":"maliciously"},{"displayForm":"melodiously","slug":"melodiously"},{"displayForm":"religiosity","slug":"religiosity"},{"displayForm":"religiousness","slug":"religiousness"},{"displayForm":"perfidiously","slug":"perfidiously"},{"displayForm":"precariously","slug":"precariously"},{"displayForm":"propitiously","slug":"propitiously"}]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"religiously"},"requestId":"djswUwI1zal4tF_iflMGp","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}}]},"actionData":null,"errors":null}

religiously

Example Sentences

Related Words