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god-fearing
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective god-fearing has 1 sense
- god-fearing(s = adj.all) devout - deeply religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people"
CIDE DICTIONARY
god-fearing, a.
Having a reverential and loving feeling towards God; devoutly religious. [1913 Webster]
"A brave god-fearing man."
[1913 Webster]
"a god-fearing and law-abiding people."
[WordNet 1.5]
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