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Definition of "ultra-religious" []

  • Religious in the extreme; excessively religious.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "ultra-religious" in a sentence
  • "Leib Glanz, who belongs to the ultra-religious Satmar sect, and his brother, Menashe Glanz, surrendered after they were accused of a $200,000 scheme in Brooklyn."
  • "Even the chance that U.S. troops could remain beyond a deadline set in the deal signed by Mr. al-Maliki and then U.S. President George W. Bush in 2008 has sparked protests, primarily by a resurgent Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, who has been able to galvanize the poor and ultra-religious by the millions in its anti-occupation sentiment."
  • "In arguing for a life sentence, his lawyers said his ultra-religious family never got Komisarjevsky proper psychological help after he was repeatedly sexually abused as a child by his foster brother."