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- Dictionaryde·vot·ed/dəˈvōdəd/
adjective
- 1. very loving or loyal: "he was a devoted husband"
- 2. given over to the display, study, or discussion of: "there is a museum devoted to her work"
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The meaning of DEVOTED is characterized by loyalty and devotion. How to use devoted in a sentence.
extremely loving and loyal: a devoted fan / husband / mother. devotedly.
Something that is devoted to a particular thing deals only with that thing or contains only that thing. ...a major touring exhibition devoted to the work of young artists. The shop is devoted to a new range of accessories.
Devoted definition: zealous or ardent in attachment, loyalty, or affection. See examples of DEVOTED used in a sentence.
Being devoted to something means being focused on that particular thing almost exclusively. When you are devoted to a cause, you work to achieve its goals. When you are devoted to a person, you place their needs above your own.
1. : to commit by a solemn act. devoted herself to serving God. 2. : to give over or direct (time, money, effort, etc.) to a cause, enterprise, or activity. Part of the lecture was devoted to taking questions from the audience. She devoted her life to public service. devotement. di-ˈvōt-mənt. dē- noun. Synonyms. allocate. consecrate. dedicate.
devote, though it has some overtones of religious dedication, is the most general of the three terms: He devoted his free time to mastering the computer. dedicate is more solemn and carries an ethical or moral tone: We are dedicated to the achievement of equality for all. consecrate, even in nonreligious contexts, clearly implies a powerful and ...
Definition of devoted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
DEVOTED definition: loving or caring very much about someone or something: . Learn more.
Define devoted. devoted synonyms, devoted pronunciation, devoted translation, English dictionary definition of devoted. adj. 1. Feeling or displaying strong affection or attachment; ardent: a devoted friend.
