Meaning of DEVOTED
Pronunciation: | | di'vowtid
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] zealous in devotion or affection; "a devoted husband and father"; "devoted friends" |
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| Synonyms: | | dedicated |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \De*vot"ed\, a.
Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout;
as, a devoted admirer. -- {De*vot"ed*ly}, adv. --
{De*vot"ed*ness}, n.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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