Definition of prayerful in English:

prayerful

adjective ˈprɛːfʊlˈprɛːf(ə)lˈprɛrfəl

1Characterized by or expressive of prayer.
（行为，事件）做祷告的，常祈祷的
the church has a prayerful atmosphere
Example sentencesExamples
- Serious, selfless, and prayerful discernment is needed.
- The counselor contemplates these counseling agreements in light of God's eternal covenant through prayerful reflection.
- Thoughtful, prayerful discussion helps us decide about the kind of care we want during times of serious illness.
- But prayerful meditation quietly assures me that mutual love in the context of a greater love for God can only be good.
- But if children become accustomed to washing one another's feet, a prayerful atmosphere in a family or church school setting would not be foreign to them.
- And the essence of any such prayerful self-examination is to do so honestly, which is hard.
- These peaceful spaces, designed with a sensitivity to experience and light, will instill reverence, and facilitate thoughtful - even prayerful - reflection.
- The evening promises to be prayerful, celebratory and reflective.
- A few minutes would be spent in prayerful meditation to express gratitude to the ultimate cosmic power, which we call God, for everything in life.
- It was in that prayerful atmosphere, as he pondered the greatness of the Lord and fixed his mind on God's love, that this writer felt as if he were being drawn into the inner chamber of the Lord.
- Plan two is inspired by an Islamic courtyard, intended originally as a place for prayerful contemplation.
- Focus on God's will and be open to its renewing work in Scripture, in words that form in your heart after prayerful contemplation, in things you read, hear or see in daily living.
- Was her artwork something of an expression of her prayerful life, or contemplative life?
- The Parish would like to extend best wishes and prayerful thoughts to all students who will sit their Junior and Leaving Certificate Examinations in the coming weeks.
- A quiet prayerful atmosphere always prevails at Crohill Mass Rock, which stands in a small sheltered field on the top of Crohill in the townland of Crobane.
- We strive to recognize a unity of prayerful faith in a diversity of cultural expressions.
- For many who have tried it, this type of prayerful meditation has brought new insights to the text and even led to a new understanding of Jesus as someone who is present for each of us, here and now.
- I was somewhat gloomy and depressed those days, but I felt refreshed by the surrounding trees and prayerful atmosphere.
- The people of Tinryland expressed their sorrow in prayerful ways during the week.
- We're talking about a dramatic societal change that requires prayerful and deliberate theological reflection, and one would expect some resistance.
Synonyms
pensive, thinking, reflective, contemplative, musing, meditative, introspective, philosophical, cogitative, ruminative, absorbed, engrossed, rapt, preoccupied, deep in thought, immersed in thought, lost in thought, in a brown study, brooding, broody, serious, studious, solemn, dreamy, dreaming, wistful, melancholy, sad
1. 1.1 (of a person) given to praying; devout.
  （人）常祈祷的，虔诚的
  Example sentencesExamples
  This central ritualistic moment appealed to all the senses: bells were rung, incense burnt, and candles lit, so that the layperson would see the elevation of the body of Christ, would bow in reverence, and be appropriately prayerful.
  For John, mystical theology is a gift of grace by which a prayerful person stands before and has some kind of experience of the presence of God.
  It is a book worth having and giving as a gift to a prayerful friend.
  The quiet testimony of humble, honest, prayerful believers can be enormously effective.
  A prayerful woman from her youth, she imagined a life free of family obligations and devoted to the Church.
  Effigies of their parents, Richard and Magdalen, are sheltered in a magnificent canopied tomb in the south transept, eight prayerful and reverent children gathered behind them.
  People want well-read, reflective, and prayerful preachers.
  Here, seeing was surely believing, but truly spiritual seeing was itself a miracle, uniquely manifested by divine grace to this holiest of prayerful petitioners.
  But people were also contemplative and prayerful.
  It can change a person from being prayerful and hopeful to one who is despairing.
  They were, he said, spiritually minded, prayerful and generous.
  He was a most prayerful man often spending up to seven hours a day in prayer in his private chapel.
  Mary is seen as the pious, prayerful one, and an exemplar of contemplative life, whereas Martha is less spiritual but actively engaged in practical aspects of life.
  My other memory of him was that of a prayerful person.
  Well, 60 years ago, a worried and prayerful mother wrote a detailed diary about her three sons fighting in World War II.
  And I'm grateful that he's a prayerful man, yes.
  His hands folded reverently, he appeared calm and prayerful, despite the repeated flick of his eyes towards the back of the church.
  He is a very prayerful person but very humble and I don't think he will change as a person.
  Places of worship were - and still are - the most popular of such sites because the passers-by tended to be more prayerful and more disposed to give generously.
  He said: ‘Pope John Paul II was a leader of manifest holiness and a faithful and prayerful friend of the Anglican Church.’
  Synonyms
  pious, religious, devoted, dedicated, reverent, god-fearing, believing, spiritual, holy, godly, saintly, faithful, dutiful, righteous, churchgoing, orthodox

Derivatives

prayerfully

adverb

We ask only that the reader prayerfully consider the scriptures, the information, and the arguments in the text.
Example sentencesExamples
- Certainly the preacher will spend time prayerfully remembering the departed saints of the congregation, particularly those who died in the last year, and the saints that shaped the preacher's own faith and life.
- For our part, all we have to do is sit down and read Scripture prayerfully.
- Fasting, when it is done prayerfully and reflectively, can intensify one's focus on God and sharpen one's awareness of the needs of the poor and hungry.
- The counselor must prayerfully consider how God may be at work in the counselee at this time in his life journey.

prayerfulness

noun

He was just going out there to celebrate mass in front of all those people and so there was a lot of prayerfulness about him.
Example sentencesExamples
- Listening to the silence or waiting for the form to be revealed within the stone are forms of attentiveness, even prayerfulness.
- In the present study ‘impact’ refers to the influence that the parish has on one's prayerfulness, relationship with the deity, ability to make moral decisions, and personal involvement in social justice concerns.
- It was very important to me that we meet in a context of prayerfulness, and the kind of amplitude that a monastic environment supplies.
- Dad would tut-tut and Mum would make me go and kneel next to her so that I couldn't make him laugh, but there was something about the praying together and the quietness and the prayerfulness that touched even my little rebellious soul.

Definition of prayerful in US English:

prayerful

adjectiveˈprɛrfəlˈprerfəl

1(of an action or event) characterized by or expressive of prayer.
（行为，事件）做祷告的，常祈祷的
prayerful self-examination
Example sentencesExamples
- And the essence of any such prayerful self-examination is to do so honestly, which is hard.
- The evening promises to be prayerful, celebratory and reflective.
- It was in that prayerful atmosphere, as he pondered the greatness of the Lord and fixed his mind on God's love, that this writer felt as if he were being drawn into the inner chamber of the Lord.
- Thoughtful, prayerful discussion helps us decide about the kind of care we want during times of serious illness.
- Plan two is inspired by an Islamic courtyard, intended originally as a place for prayerful contemplation.
- We strive to recognize a unity of prayerful faith in a diversity of cultural expressions.
- For many who have tried it, this type of prayerful meditation has brought new insights to the text and even led to a new understanding of Jesus as someone who is present for each of us, here and now.
- The Parish would like to extend best wishes and prayerful thoughts to all students who will sit their Junior and Leaving Certificate Examinations in the coming weeks.
- The people of Tinryland expressed their sorrow in prayerful ways during the week.
- A quiet prayerful atmosphere always prevails at Crohill Mass Rock, which stands in a small sheltered field on the top of Crohill in the townland of Crobane.
- These peaceful spaces, designed with a sensitivity to experience and light, will instill reverence, and facilitate thoughtful - even prayerful - reflection.
- Serious, selfless, and prayerful discernment is needed.
- A few minutes would be spent in prayerful meditation to express gratitude to the ultimate cosmic power, which we call God, for everything in life.
- We're talking about a dramatic societal change that requires prayerful and deliberate theological reflection, and one would expect some resistance.
- But prayerful meditation quietly assures me that mutual love in the context of a greater love for God can only be good.
- But if children become accustomed to washing one another's feet, a prayerful atmosphere in a family or church school setting would not be foreign to them.
- The counselor contemplates these counseling agreements in light of God's eternal covenant through prayerful reflection.
- Focus on God's will and be open to its renewing work in Scripture, in words that form in your heart after prayerful contemplation, in things you read, hear or see in daily living.
- Was her artwork something of an expression of her prayerful life, or contemplative life?
- I was somewhat gloomy and depressed those days, but I felt refreshed by the surrounding trees and prayerful atmosphere.
Synonyms
pensive, thinking, reflective, contemplative, musing, meditative, introspective, philosophical, cogitative, ruminative, absorbed, engrossed, rapt, preoccupied, deep in thought, immersed in thought, lost in thought, in a brown study, brooding, broody, serious, studious, solemn, dreamy, dreaming, wistful, melancholy, sad
1. 1.1 (of a person) given to praying; devout.
  （人）常祈祷的，虔诚的
  Example sentencesExamples
  Mary is seen as the pious, prayerful one, and an exemplar of contemplative life, whereas Martha is less spiritual but actively engaged in practical aspects of life.
  He said: ‘Pope John Paul II was a leader of manifest holiness and a faithful and prayerful friend of the Anglican Church.’
  People want well-read, reflective, and prayerful preachers.
  For John, mystical theology is a gift of grace by which a prayerful person stands before and has some kind of experience of the presence of God.
  A prayerful woman from her youth, she imagined a life free of family obligations and devoted to the Church.
  Here, seeing was surely believing, but truly spiritual seeing was itself a miracle, uniquely manifested by divine grace to this holiest of prayerful petitioners.
  And I'm grateful that he's a prayerful man, yes.
  Well, 60 years ago, a worried and prayerful mother wrote a detailed diary about her three sons fighting in World War II.
  Effigies of their parents, Richard and Magdalen, are sheltered in a magnificent canopied tomb in the south transept, eight prayerful and reverent children gathered behind them.
  It is a book worth having and giving as a gift to a prayerful friend.
  It can change a person from being prayerful and hopeful to one who is despairing.
  The quiet testimony of humble, honest, prayerful believers can be enormously effective.
  Places of worship were - and still are - the most popular of such sites because the passers-by tended to be more prayerful and more disposed to give generously.
  But people were also contemplative and prayerful.
  This central ritualistic moment appealed to all the senses: bells were rung, incense burnt, and candles lit, so that the layperson would see the elevation of the body of Christ, would bow in reverence, and be appropriately prayerful.
  They were, he said, spiritually minded, prayerful and generous.
  He is a very prayerful person but very humble and I don't think he will change as a person.
  He was a most prayerful man often spending up to seven hours a day in prayer in his private chapel.
  His hands folded reverently, he appeared calm and prayerful, despite the repeated flick of his eyes towards the back of the church.
  My other memory of him was that of a prayerful person.
  Synonyms
  pious, religious, devoted, dedicated, reverent, god-fearing, believing, spiritual, holy, godly, saintly, faithful, dutiful, righteous, churchgoing, orthodox

词汇	prayerful
释义	Definition of prayerful in English: prayerful adjective ˈprɛːfʊlˈprɛːf(ə)lˈprɛrfəl 1Characterized by or expressive of prayer. （行为，事件）做祷告的，常祈祷的 the church has a prayerful atmosphere Example sentencesExamples Serious, selfless, and prayerful discernment is needed. The counselor contemplates these counseling agreements in light of God's eternal covenant through prayerful reflection. Thoughtful, prayerful discussion helps us decide about the kind of care we want during times of serious illness. But prayerful meditation quietly assures me that mutual love in the context of a greater love for God can only be good. But if children become accustomed to washing one another's feet, a prayerful atmosphere in a family or church school setting would not be foreign to them. And the essence of any such prayerful self-examination is to do so honestly, which is hard. These peaceful spaces, designed with a sensitivity to experience and light, will instill reverence, and facilitate thoughtful - even prayerful - reflection. The evening promises to be prayerful, celebratory and reflective. A few minutes would be spent in prayerful meditation to express gratitude to the ultimate cosmic power, which we call God, for everything in life. It was in that prayerful atmosphere, as he pondered the greatness of the Lord and fixed his mind on God's love, that this writer felt as if he were being drawn into the inner chamber of the Lord. Plan two is inspired by an Islamic courtyard, intended originally as a place for prayerful contemplation. Focus on God's will and be open to its renewing work in Scripture, in words that form in your heart after prayerful contemplation, in things you read, hear or see in daily living. Was her artwork something of an expression of her prayerful life, or contemplative life? The Parish would like to extend best wishes and prayerful thoughts to all students who will sit their Junior and Leaving Certificate Examinations in the coming weeks. A quiet prayerful atmosphere always prevails at Crohill Mass Rock, which stands in a small sheltered field on the top of Crohill in the townland of Crobane. We strive to recognize a unity of prayerful faith in a diversity of cultural expressions. For many who have tried it, this type of prayerful meditation has brought new insights to the text and even led to a new understanding of Jesus as someone who is present for each of us, here and now. I was somewhat gloomy and depressed those days, but I felt refreshed by the surrounding trees and prayerful atmosphere. The people of Tinryland expressed their sorrow in prayerful ways during the week. We're talking about a dramatic societal change that requires prayerful and deliberate theological reflection, and one would expect some resistance. Synonyms pensive, thinking, reflective, contemplative, musing, meditative, introspective, philosophical, cogitative, ruminative, absorbed, engrossed, rapt, preoccupied, deep in thought, immersed in thought, lost in thought, in a brown study, brooding, broody, serious, studious, solemn, dreamy, dreaming, wistful, melancholy, sad 1.1 (of a person) given to praying; devout. （人）常祈祷的，虔诚的 Example sentencesExamples This central ritualistic moment appealed to all the senses: bells were rung, incense burnt, and candles lit, so that the layperson would see the elevation of the body of Christ, would bow in reverence, and be appropriately prayerful. For John, mystical theology is a gift of grace by which a prayerful person stands before and has some kind of experience of the presence of God. It is a book worth having and giving as a gift to a prayerful friend. The quiet testimony of humble, honest, prayerful believers can be enormously effective. A prayerful woman from her youth, she imagined a life free of family obligations and devoted to the Church. Effigies of their parents, Richard and Magdalen, are sheltered in a magnificent canopied tomb in the south transept, eight prayerful and reverent children gathered behind them. People want well-read, reflective, and prayerful preachers. Here, seeing was surely believing, but truly spiritual seeing was itself a miracle, uniquely manifested by divine grace to this holiest of prayerful petitioners. But people were also contemplative and prayerful. It can change a person from being prayerful and hopeful to one who is despairing. They were, he said, spiritually minded, prayerful and generous. He was a most prayerful man often spending up to seven hours a day in prayer in his private chapel. Mary is seen as the pious, prayerful one, and an exemplar of contemplative life, whereas Martha is less spiritual but actively engaged in practical aspects of life. My other memory of him was that of a prayerful person. Well, 60 years ago, a worried and prayerful mother wrote a detailed diary about her three sons fighting in World War II. And I'm grateful that he's a prayerful man, yes. His hands folded reverently, he appeared calm and prayerful, despite the repeated flick of his eyes towards the back of the church. He is a very prayerful person but very humble and I don't think he will change as a person. Places of worship were - and still are - the most popular of such sites because the passers-by tended to be more prayerful and more disposed to give generously. He said: ‘Pope John Paul II was a leader of manifest holiness and a faithful and prayerful friend of the Anglican Church.’ Synonyms pious, religious, devoted, dedicated, reverent, god-fearing, believing, spiritual, holy, godly, saintly, faithful, dutiful, righteous, churchgoing, orthodox Derivatives prayerfully adverb We ask only that the reader prayerfully consider the scriptures, the information, and the arguments in the text. Example sentencesExamples Certainly the preacher will spend time prayerfully remembering the departed saints of the congregation, particularly those who died in the last year, and the saints that shaped the preacher's own faith and life. For our part, all we have to do is sit down and read Scripture prayerfully. Fasting, when it is done prayerfully and reflectively, can intensify one's focus on God and sharpen one's awareness of the needs of the poor and hungry. The counselor must prayerfully consider how God may be at work in the counselee at this time in his life journey. prayerfulness noun He was just going out there to celebrate mass in front of all those people and so there was a lot of prayerfulness about him. Example sentencesExamples Listening to the silence or waiting for the form to be revealed within the stone are forms of attentiveness, even prayerfulness. In the present study ‘impact’ refers to the influence that the parish has on one's prayerfulness, relationship with the deity, ability to make moral decisions, and personal involvement in social justice concerns. It was very important to me that we meet in a context of prayerfulness, and the kind of amplitude that a monastic environment supplies. Dad would tut-tut and Mum would make me go and kneel next to her so that I couldn't make him laugh, but there was something about the praying together and the quietness and the prayerfulness that touched even my little rebellious soul. Definition of prayerful in US English: prayerful adjectiveˈprɛrfəlˈprerfəl 1(of an action or event) characterized by or expressive of prayer. （行为，事件）做祷告的，常祈祷的 prayerful self-examination Example sentencesExamples And the essence of any such prayerful self-examination is to do so honestly, which is hard. The evening promises to be prayerful, celebratory and reflective. It was in that prayerful atmosphere, as he pondered the greatness of the Lord and fixed his mind on God's love, that this writer felt as if he were being drawn into the inner chamber of the Lord. Thoughtful, prayerful discussion helps us decide about the kind of care we want during times of serious illness. Plan two is inspired by an Islamic courtyard, intended originally as a place for prayerful contemplation. We strive to recognize a unity of prayerful faith in a diversity of cultural expressions. For many who have tried it, this type of prayerful meditation has brought new insights to the text and even led to a new understanding of Jesus as someone who is present for each of us, here and now. The Parish would like to extend best wishes and prayerful thoughts to all students who will sit their Junior and Leaving Certificate Examinations in the coming weeks. The people of Tinryland expressed their sorrow in prayerful ways during the week. A quiet prayerful atmosphere always prevails at Crohill Mass Rock, which stands in a small sheltered field on the top of Crohill in the townland of Crobane. These peaceful spaces, designed with a sensitivity to experience and light, will instill reverence, and facilitate thoughtful - even prayerful - reflection. Serious, selfless, and prayerful discernment is needed. A few minutes would be spent in prayerful meditation to express gratitude to the ultimate cosmic power, which we call God, for everything in life. We're talking about a dramatic societal change that requires prayerful and deliberate theological reflection, and one would expect some resistance. But prayerful meditation quietly assures me that mutual love in the context of a greater love for God can only be good. But if children become accustomed to washing one another's feet, a prayerful atmosphere in a family or church school setting would not be foreign to them. The counselor contemplates these counseling agreements in light of God's eternal covenant through prayerful reflection. Focus on God's will and be open to its renewing work in Scripture, in words that form in your heart after prayerful contemplation, in things you read, hear or see in daily living. Was her artwork something of an expression of her prayerful life, or contemplative life? I was somewhat gloomy and depressed those days, but I felt refreshed by the surrounding trees and prayerful atmosphere. Synonyms pensive, thinking, reflective, contemplative, musing, meditative, introspective, philosophical, cogitative, ruminative, absorbed, engrossed, rapt, preoccupied, deep in thought, immersed in thought, lost in thought, in a brown study, brooding, broody, serious, studious, solemn, dreamy, dreaming, wistful, melancholy, sad 1.1 (of a person) given to praying; devout. （人）常祈祷的，虔诚的 Example sentencesExamples Mary is seen as the pious, prayerful one, and an exemplar of contemplative life, whereas Martha is less spiritual but actively engaged in practical aspects of life. He said: ‘Pope John Paul II was a leader of manifest holiness and a faithful and prayerful friend of the Anglican Church.’ People want well-read, reflective, and prayerful preachers. For John, mystical theology is a gift of grace by which a prayerful person stands before and has some kind of experience of the presence of God. A prayerful woman from her youth, she imagined a life free of family obligations and devoted to the Church. Here, seeing was surely believing, but truly spiritual seeing was itself a miracle, uniquely manifested by divine grace to this holiest of prayerful petitioners. And I'm grateful that he's a prayerful man, yes. Well, 60 years ago, a worried and prayerful mother wrote a detailed diary about her three sons fighting in World War II. Effigies of their parents, Richard and Magdalen, are sheltered in a magnificent canopied tomb in the south transept, eight prayerful and reverent children gathered behind them. It is a book worth having and giving as a gift to a prayerful friend. It can change a person from being prayerful and hopeful to one who is despairing. The quiet testimony of humble, honest, prayerful believers can be enormously effective. Places of worship were - and still are - the most popular of such sites because the passers-by tended to be more prayerful and more disposed to give generously. But people were also contemplative and prayerful. This central ritualistic moment appealed to all the senses: bells were rung, incense burnt, and candles lit, so that the layperson would see the elevation of the body of Christ, would bow in reverence, and be appropriately prayerful. They were, he said, spiritually minded, prayerful and generous. He is a very prayerful person but very humble and I don't think he will change as a person. He was a most prayerful man often spending up to seven hours a day in prayer in his private chapel. His hands folded reverently, he appeared calm and prayerful, despite the repeated flick of his eyes towards the back of the church. My other memory of him was that of a prayerful person. Synonyms pious, religious, devoted, dedicated, reverent, god-fearing, believing, spiritual, holy, godly, saintly, faithful, dutiful, righteous, churchgoing, orthodox
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