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单词 devotedness
释义

devoted

adjective

de·​vot·​ed di-ˈvō-təd How to pronounce devoted (audio)
dē-
: characterized by loyalty and devotion
a devoted fan
he is devoted to her
devotedly adverb
devotedness noun

Synonyms

  • adoring
  • affectionate
  • fond
  • loving
  • tender
  • tenderhearted
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Example Sentences

a rock star's most devoted fans The TV show has a devoted following.
Recent Examples on the Web Petersen considered the political thriller — which cast the heroic Eastwood as the tired but devoted defender of a less honorable president — an indictment of Washington. Jake Coyle, ajc, 16 Aug. 2022 Petersen considered the political thriller — which cast Eastwood as the tired but devoted and heroic defender of a less honorable president — an indictment of Washington. Jake Coyle, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 Did that even make sense for this incredibly hardworking and deeply devoted mom? Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 28 July 2022 Many who crossed paths with Kennedy are reflecting on her enormous legacy, remembering her as sharp-witted, stubborn, and almost biblically devoted to accuracy. Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 26 July 2022 Ideally, the descriptors should be adjectives, like playful, caring, devoted, passionate, trustworthy or curious. Dede Henley, Forbes, 10 July 2022 Rene’s series is so strictly devoted to Feuillade’s original that none of the actors, with their modern psychologies, can understand the motivations of any of their characters, which amusingly frustrates the director. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 May 2022 Meanwhile, Davidson — whose split from Kardashian was announced in August and who has been the subject of West’s wrath multiple times — had an entire post devoted to him. Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2022 The last week of school at Robb Elementary, in Uvalde, Texas, was typically devoted to frivolity: field trips to the zoo; wacky-shoe day; classroom parties. Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see devote

First Known Use

1586, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

devoted

adjective

de·​vot·​ed
di-ˈvō-təd
1
: completely loyal
devoted supporters and admirers
2
: affectionate, loving
a devoted parent

devotedness

noun

1
as in affection
a feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone the heartwarming devotedness that the newlywed couple felt for each other

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • affection
  • love
  • devotion
  • passion
  • respect
  • enthusiasm
  • fondness
  • attachment
  • longing
  • desire
  • appreciation
  • zeal
  • loyalty
  • adoration
  • esteem
  • regard
  • eagerness
  • infatuation
  • fervor
  • fidelity
  • partiality
  • liking
  • ardor
  • faithfulness
  • like
  • allegiance
  • preference
  • yearning
  • taste
  • steadfastness
  • craving
  • relish
  • lust
  • worship
  • appetite
  • fealty
  • crush
  • idolatry
  • adulation
  • estimation
  • favor
  • fancy
  • deification
  • idolization

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • hatred
  • hostility
  • loathing
  • enmity
  • hate
  • antagonism
  • animosity
  • antipathy
  • repugnance
  • dislike
  • rancor
  • disgust
  • abhorrence
  • aversion
  • abomination
  • allergy
  • repulsion
  • revulsion
  • disfavor
  • misanthropy
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2
as in devotion
adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty the kind of devotedness that only a dog can show for its master

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • devotion
  • loyalty
  • dedication
  • allegiance
  • commitment
  • fidelity
  • faithfulness
  • steadfastness
  • fealty
  • piety
  • constancy
  • attachment
  • adhesion
  • faith
  • affection
  • troth
  • fastness
  • fondness
  • firmness
  • dependability
  • reliability
  • determination
  • trustworthiness
  • resolution
  • trustiness
  • trustability

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • disloyalty
  • unfaithfulness
  • faithlessness
  • perfidy
  • inconstancy
  • treachery
  • falsity
  • perfidiousness
  • falseness
  • infidelity
  • disaffection
  • alienation
  • separation
  • estrangement
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