prayerful

adjective
UK: /ˈpreɪərfl/
US: /ˈprerfl/

  1. Showing that you spend a lot of time praying.

    1. She is a prayerful woman who attends church every Sunday.
    2. The community showed its prayerful support during the difficult times, hoping for a resolution.

  2. Having or showing a deeply religious attitude.

    1. He has a prayerful look on his face.
    2. Her prayerful demeanor during the service was a testament to her strong faith and beliefs.

Synonyms

devout pious religious reverent
prayerful adverb

  1. In a way that shows you spend a lot of time praying or are deeply religious.

    1. She looked up prayerfully, hoping for guidance.
    2. He spoke prayerfully about finding peace and strength, even in the face of such great adversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "prayerful" in English means: Showing that you spend a lot of time praying., Having or showing a deeply religious attitude..

The phonetic transcription of "prayerful" is /ˈpreɪərfl/ in British English and /ˈprerfl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "prayerful": devout, pious, religious, reverent.

Example usage of "prayerful": "She is a prayerful woman who attends church every Sunday.". More examples on the page.