rə̇ˌlijēˈäsəd.ē, rēˌ-, -ətē, -i noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English religiosite, from Latin religiositas religiousness, from religiosus religious + -itas -ity
: intense, excessive, or affected religiousness
religiosity of the converted worldling and intellectual — Douglas Bush
it was precisely sadness and religiosity and grandiloquence that first attracted me in poetry — George Santayana