Devotion

//dɪˈvoʊʃən//

Synonyms for "devotion" (236 found)

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lasciviousness latria libido like liking line of duty love love of god lovemaking loyalty married love mission modesty must obligation observance obstinacy onus ordainment ordination

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ought passion passionateness perseverance persistence physical love pietism piety piousness place platonic love popular regard popularity praise prayer prostration purification purpose purposefulness readiness regard relentlessness religion religionism religiosity religiousness resoluteness resolution resolve resolvedness respect reverence ritual sacrifice sainthood sainting sanctification sanctity sectarian self-abasement self-abnegation self-denial self-devotion self-effacement self-forgetfulness self-immolation self-imposed duty self-neglect self-neglectfulness self-renouncement self-sacrifice self-subjection self-will selflessness sentiment seriousness setting apart sex sexual love shine sincerity single-mindedness spirit spiritual love spirituality state of grace staunchness steadfastness tenacity tender feeling tender passion theism tie total commitment transcendent wonder tried-and-trueness triedness troth true blue truelove trueness unacquisitiveness unpossessiveness unselfishness uxoriousness vehemence veneration warmth weakness will willingness worship worshipfulness worshiping yearning zeal

Noun(2 words)

truefulness veneration

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7 relation types

More general

8 entries

allegiance commitment dedication love loyalty prayer supplication worship

Synonyms

1 entries

idolatry

derived

7 entries

devotional devotionless lip devotion misdevotion overdevotion self-devotion undevotion

derived from

1 entries

devote

has context

1 entries

ecclesiastical

is a

3 entries

commitment love prayer

related to

22 entries

affection dedication deep deep love devote devoted devoting faith fervent love love and meaning piety prayer religious religious meaning

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Translations

125 translations across 38 languages.

Albanian

1 entries

besnikëri noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Arabic

1 entries

تَفَرُّغ noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Armenian

1 entries

նվիրում noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)

Bulgarian

4 entries

вярност noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
молитви noun (ecclesiastical: a prayer)
набожност noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
преданост noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Catalan

2 entries

devoció noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
devoció noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

奉獻 /奉献 noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)

Danish

1 entries

hengivenhed noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)

Dutch

4 entries

toewijding noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
toewijding noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
verering noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
verering noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Esperanto

1 entries

pieco noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Finnish

4 entries

hurskaus noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
omistautuminen noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
omistautuminen noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
omistautuminen noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

French

2 entries

dévotion noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
dévouement noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)

Galician

2 entries

devoción noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
devoción noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

German

4 entries

Andacht noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
Anhänglichkeit noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
Anhänglichkeit noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
Aufopferung noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Greek

2 entries

αφοσίωση noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
ευλάβεια noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Hindi

3 entries

निष्ठा noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
भक्ति noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
समर्पण noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)

Hungarian

1 entries

odaadás noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Irish

2 entries

crábhadh noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
cráifeacht noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Italian

3 entries

devozione noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
devozione noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
devozione noun (ecclesiastical: a prayer)

Kannada

1 entries

ಮುಡಿಪು noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Latin

2 entries

dēvōtiō noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
dēvōtiō noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Māori

2 entries

inoi puku noun (ecclesiastical: a prayer)
whakangākau noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)

Occitan

1 entries

devocion noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Odia

1 entries

ଭକ୍ତି noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Polish

4 entries

modlitwa noun (ecclesiastical: a prayer)
oddanie noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
pobożność noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
poświęcenie noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Portuguese

4 entries

dedicação noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
devoção noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
devoção noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
devoção noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Romanian

4 entries

dedicare noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
devotament noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
devotare noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
devoțiune noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Russian

4 entries

благоче́стие noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
ве́рность noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
моли́тва noun (ecclesiastical: a prayer)
на́божность noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Sanskrit

4 entries

अरमति noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
धी noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
निष्ठा noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
भक्ति noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

posvećenost noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
predanost noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Spanish

4 entries

dedicación noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
devoción noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
devoción noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
devoción noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Tagalog

1 entries

debosyon noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Tamil

1 entries

பக்தி noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Telugu

2 entries

భక్తి noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
భక్తి noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)

Turkish

3 entries

bağlılık noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
fedakarlık noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
özveri noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Urdu

1 entries

بھکتی noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)

Venetan

4 entries

devosion noun (the act or state of devoting or being devoted)
devosion noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
devosion noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
devosion noun (ecclesiastical: a prayer)

Vietnamese

3 entries

hiến dâng noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
mộ đạo noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
sùng bái noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

Yiddish

4 entries

איבערגעבנקייט noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
איבערגעבנקייט noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)
איבערגעגעבנקייט noun (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication)
איבערגעגעבנקייט noun (religious veneration, zeal, or piety)

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The senator avowed his devotion to his constituents.

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It was your tireless efforts and devotion that made the event successful.

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The old woman fingered each bead of her rosary with deep devotion.

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Friday's behaviour shows his total submission and devotion to Robinson, because the Englishman saved him from the cannibals.

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Devotion

Synonyms for "devotion" (236 found)

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