devoted
Americanadjective
adjective
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feeling or demonstrating loyalty or devotion; ardent; devout
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set apart, dedicated, or consecrated
Other Word Forms
- devotedly adverb
- devotedness noun
- overdevoted adjective
- overdevotedly adverb
- overdevotedness noun
- quasi-devoted adjective
- quasi-devotedly adverb
- undevoted adjective
Etymology
Origin of devoted
Example Sentences
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And the captain has noticeably devoted a lot of emotional energy to this series.
From BBC
Inevitably all this has unsettled France, for whom Togo was once regarded as among the most devoted of allies.
From BBC
She devoted an entire year to the lyrics alone, singing in 14 languages, over music that sits at the lesser explored intersection of classical, flamenco and avant-pop.
From BBC
“Renoir Drawings” is the first comprehensive exhibition devoted to this little-known aspect of the painter’s work in over a century.
Animation has always enjoyed a devoted following, but 2025’s releases revealed that its audience is bigger and broader than most of us thought.
From Salon
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