Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

god-fearing

Adjective
/ɡɒdˈfɪr.ɪŋ/
Definition
Having deep respect and reverence for God; characterized by a strong sense of religious duty and moral integrity.
Examples
  • She is a god-fearing woman who attends church every Sunday.
  • The god-fearing community came together to support those in need.
  • His god-fearing nature guided his decisions throughout his life.
Meaning
Being god-fearing means that a person is devout in their beliefs, often displaying a strong commitment to following religious teachings and living a moral life.
Synonyms
  • Religious
  • Pious
  • Devout
  • Righteous
  • Saintly