prayin
Talking to God
Prayin is an informal spelling of "praying," representing the dropped g common in casual speech.
It appears in dialogue, song lyrics, and social media to convey a relaxed or Southern tone: I've been prayin for rain, Prayin this works out.
Religious reverence and praise
- churchPlace of Christian worship
- faithfulConsistently loyal and true
- reverentFeeling profound respect
- sacredWorthy of reverence
pious · piety · altar · sanctuary · clergy · pastor · minister · chapel
Earnest desperate requesting
- imploringUrgently requesting with emotion
- beseechingUrgently pleading for something
- supplicationHumble plea for help
- entreatyEarnest, urgent request
petition · intercession · appeal · desperation · craving · groveling · solicitation · plea
Sustained reflective attention
- mindfulnessAwareness of the present
- stillnessComplete lack of motion
- silenceTotal lack of sound
- reflectionReturned light or thought
centering · solitude · peace · serenity · tranquility · introspection · quietude · presence
Trust without proof
- trustConfidence in another
- wishfulDriven by desire
- yearningIntense prolonged craving
- longingIntense, persistent desire
aspiration · hoping · anticipation · optimism · believing · expectant · confidence · desire
worship
Religious reverence and praise
sacred · pious · piety · altar · sanctuary · clergy · pastor · minister · chapel · devotion
begging
Earnest desperate requesting
- imploringUrgently requesting with emotion
- beseechingUrgently pleading for something
- supplicationHumble plea for help
entreaty · petition · intercession · appeal · desperation · craving · groveling · solicitation · plea · urgency
contemplation
Sustained reflective attention
- mindfulnessAwareness of the present
- stillnessComplete lack of motion
- silenceTotal lack of sound
reflection · centering · solitude · peace · serenity · tranquility · introspection · quietude · presence · focus
faith
Trust without proof
longing · aspiration · hoping · anticipation · optimism · believing · expectant · confidence · desire · dreaming
prayinblaspheming
Reviling the divine
cursing God · sinning · desecrating · atheism · profaning
- Friday prayersWeekly Islamic communal worship
- call to prayerReligious worship summons
- praying mantisPredatory insect with grasping forelegs
- bedtime prayersDevotional words before sleep
- prayer beadsCounting aid for worship
- prayer bookText for religious devotions
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