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1. (n.) devotion
earnest attachment to a cause, person, etc.
2. devotion
profound dedication, esp. to religion; consecration.
3. devotion
the act of devoting.
4. devotion
Often, devotions. religious observance or worship; a form of prayer or worship for special use.
Etymology: (1150–1200; (< AF) < LL)
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| Definition of 'devotion' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) devotion, devotedness
feelings of ardent love
"their devotion to each other was beautiful"
2. (noun) devotion
commitment to some purpose
"the devotion of his time and wealth to science"
3. (noun) idolatry, devotion, veneration, cultism
religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
4. (noun) devotion
(usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently)
"he returned to his devotions"
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1. (noun) devotion
strong love or commitment
devotion to his family; her devotion to finding a cure; ***devotion to God
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| Definition of 'devotion' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) devotion
the act of devoting; consecration
2. (noun) devotion
the state of being devoted; addiction; eager inclination; strong attachment love or affection; zeal; especially, feelings toward God appropriately expressed by acts of worship; devoutness
3. (noun) devotion
act of devotedness or devoutness; manifestation of strong attachment; act of worship; prayer
4. (noun) devotion
disposal; power of disposal
5. (noun) devotion
a thing consecrated; an object of devotion
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Sense: great love
her undying devotion for her children.
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 Afrikaans: toegeneentheid, gehegthei |
 Arabic: تَقْديس |
 Bulgarian: привързаност |
 Brazilian: devoção |
 Czech: bezmezná láska |
 German: die Hingabe |
 Danish: hengivenhed |
 Greek: αφοσίωση, λατρεία |
 Spanish: cariño, afecto, amor |
 Estonian: kiindumus |
 Farsi: دلبستگی؛ وفاداری |
 Finnish: kiintymys |
 French: dévouement |
 Hebrew: מְסִירוּת |
 Hindi: प्राणार्पण |
 Croatian: odanost |
 Hungarian: rajongás |
 Indonesian: kasih sayang |
 Icelandic: ást; dálæti |
 Italian: devozione |
 Japanese: 献身的な愛 |
 Korean: 헌신 |
 Lithuanian: atsidavimas |
 Latvian: pieķeršanās; ziedošanās |
 Malay: kesetiaan |
 Dutch: toewijding |
 Norwegian: hengivenhet, (selv)oppofr |
 Polish: oddanie |
 Persian: دلبستگی؛ وفاداری |
 Pashto: وقف، مينه، جذبه: عبادت، ل |
 Portuguese: dedicação |
 Romanian: devotament |
 Russian: привязанность |
 Slovak: bezhraničná láska |
 Slovenian: vdanost |
 Serbian: privrženost |
 Swedish: tillgivenhet, kärlek |
 Thai: ความรัก |
 Turkish: bağlılık, düşkünlük |
 Taiwanese: 熱心 |
 Ukrainian: відданість |
 Urdu: والہانہ وابستگی |
 Vietnamese: sự tận tâm |
 Chinese: 热心 |
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