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Definition of Devotion
1. Noun. Feelings of ardent love. "Their devotion to each other was beautiful"
2. Noun. Commitment to some purpose. "The devotion of his time and wealth to science"
Generic synonyms: Allegiance, Commitment, Dedication, Loyalty
Specialized synonyms: Cultism, Hobbyism, Fetich, Fetish, Party Spirit
Derivative terms: Devote
Specialized synonyms: Cultism, Hobbyism, Fetich, Fetish, Party Spirit
Derivative terms: Devote
3. Noun. Religious zeal; the willingness to serve God.
Exact synonyms: Cultism, Idolatry, Veneration
Generic synonyms: Worship
Specialized synonyms: Bible-worship, Bibliolatry, Grammatolatry, Verbolatry, Word-worship, Symbol-worship, Symbolatry, Symbololatry, Anthropolatry, Worship Of Man, Gynaeolatry, Gyneolatry, Woman-worship, Lordolatry, Miracle-worship, Thaumatolatry, Place-worship, Topolatry
Derivative terms: Devote, Idolatrous
Generic synonyms: Worship
Specialized synonyms: Bible-worship, Bibliolatry, Grammatolatry, Verbolatry, Word-worship, Symbol-worship, Symbolatry, Symbololatry, Anthropolatry, Worship Of Man, Gynaeolatry, Gyneolatry, Woman-worship, Lordolatry, Miracle-worship, Thaumatolatry, Place-worship, Topolatry
Derivative terms: Devote, Idolatrous
4. Noun. (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently). "He returned to his devotions"
Generic synonyms: Prayer, Supplication
Specialized synonyms: Bhakti, Novena, Stations, Stations Of The Cross
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Specialized synonyms: Bhakti, Novena, Stations, Stations Of The Cross
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Definition of Devotion
1. n. The act of devoting; consecration.
Definition of Devotion
1. Noun. The act or state of devoting or being devoted ¹
2. Noun. Feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication ¹
3. Noun. Religious veneration, zeal, or piety ¹
4. Noun. (ecclesiastical) A prayer (qualifier often found in the plural) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Devotion
1. the act of devoting [n -S]
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