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devout Antonyms

Opposite of devout

Because the opposite of devout shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment.

Usage Example

"As a irreligious believer, she attended services at the temple every morning."

Strongest
irreligious
impious
godless
Strong
irreverent
profane
agnostic

• adjective (Context 2)

Totally committed to a cause or belief; earnest and sincere.

Usage Example

"He offered his insincere thanks to the rescue crew for saving his family."

Strongest
insincere
apathetic
indifferent
Strong
half-hearted
perfunctory

Similar words to devout

Words similar to devout shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

pious
devoted
dedicated
sincere
earnest
religious
fervent
reverent
See all synonyms of devout

• Nearby Words

devour
devourable
devourer
devout
devoutly
devoutness
dew

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Devout. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/devout
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