Prayer And Meditation

noun the act of dedicating time to worship or prayer

• She attended daily devotions at the church.
• I like to do my devotions in the morning before work.
• I'm trying to get back into the habit of doing my devotions every day.
• His devotions to his craft paid off in the form of a successful career.

noun a formal request or petition for something, especially when made to a higher authority

• The lawyer's impetration of the court's decision was successful.
• She made an impetration for a raise at work.
• I'll impetrate with my parents to let me go to the party.
• His impetration for forgiveness was heartfelt and sincere.

adjective relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity

• The religious ceremony was conducted with great solemnity and reverence.
• She's very religious and goes to church every Sunday.
• I don't really vibe with the religious stuff, you know what I mean?
• His dedication to his work is almost religious in nature.

verb The act of showing reverence and adoration towards a deity or object of worship.

• The community gathered at the temple for worshiping on Sunday mornings.
• We always have a great time worshiping together at church.
• I'm not really into the whole worshiping thing, but I'll go if you want me to.
• She was worshiping the ground he walked on, completely infatuated with him.