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[ dih-voh-tid ] / dɪˈvoʊ tɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR devoted ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivezealous or ardent in attachment, loyalty, or affection: a devoted friend. Origin of devotedFirst recorded in 1585–95; devote + -ed2 SYNONYMS FOR devotedfaithful, constant, loyal, devout. SEE SYNONYMS FOR devoted ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM devotedde·vot·ed·ly, adverbde·vot·ed·ness, nouno·ver·de·vot·ed, adjectiveo·ver·de·vot·ed·ly, adverb o·ver·de·vot·ed·ness, nounqua·si-de·vot·ed, adjectivequa·si-de·vot·ed·ly, adverbun·de·vot·ed, adjective Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for devotedWith regard to myself, I wish to also devotedly serve the Holy Church of God in the future through a life dedicated to prayer. Pope Benedict XVI Resigns|Justin Green|February 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST But he had fallen ill, and she had nursed him—nursed him devotedly, of course. As I said, I've seen them together, and I'm sure she loved him devotedly. That Affair at Elizabeth|Burton E. Stevenson To this Greek form of Christianity the Russians were devotedly attached. Beacon Lights of History, Volume X|John Lord
But in England music is not loved so devotedly as in other countries. Cord and Creese|James de Mille Do you know, it sometimes frightens me to think how devotedly I could love some one.
British Dictionary definitions for devoted
adjectivefeeling or demonstrating loyalty or devotion; ardent; devout (postpositive foll by to) set apart, dedicated, or consecrated Derived forms of devoteddevotedly, adverbdevotedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to devoteddedicated, faithful, steadfast, zealous, concerned, dear, thoughtful, devout, ardent, staunch, dutiful, doting, loving, caring, true, consecrated, adherent, affectionate, constant, crazy about |