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prayer·ful
/
ˈprɛər
fəl
/
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[
prair
-f
uh
l
]
Show IPA
adjective
given to, characterized by, or expressive of
prayer
; devout.
Origin:
1620–30;
prayer
+
-ful
Related forms
prayer·ful·ly,
adverb
prayer·ful·ness,
noun
un·prayer·ful,
adjective
un·prayer·ful·ly,
adverb
un·prayer·ful·ness,
noun
Synonyms
pious, godly, reverent.
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prayerful
(ˈprɛəfʊl)
—
adj
inclined to or characterized by prayer
prayerfully
—
adv
prayerfulness
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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