prayerful

[prair-fuhl] / ˈprɛər fəl /

ADJECTIVE

holy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chaste devotional godlike

WEAK

angelic believing blessed clean consecrated dedicated devoted devout divine faithful faultless glorified god-fearing godly good hallowed humble immaculate innocent just moral perfect pietistic pietistical pious pure religious revered reverent righteous sacrosanct sainted saintlike saintly sanctified seraphic spiritual spotless sublime uncorrupt undefiled untainted unworldly upright venerable venerated virtuous

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Scorsese says he attends Mass and is “absolutely” a prayerful person.

From The Wall Street Journal

Former vice president Mike Pence brought up his prayerful consideration as he contemplates a run.

From Washington Post

“As we anticipate the release of the report we remain in prayerful solidarity with victim-survivors and pray the report assists in healing,” archdiocese spokesman Christian Kendzierski said in an email Wednesday.

From Washington Post

But even when the piece swings, it has a solemn, even melancholy cast — prayerful more than hopeful.

From New York Times

The former congressman, United Nations ambassador and Atlanta mayor told the crowd he wanted a “quiet, prayerful march for peace.”

From Seattle Times

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