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单词 devotional
释义

devotional

1 of 2

adjective

de·​vo·​tion·​al di-ˈvō-shnəl How to pronounce devotional (audio)
-shə-nᵊl,
dē-
: of, relating to, or characterized by devotion
devotional literature
devotionally
di-ˈvō-shnə-lē How to pronounce devotional (audio)
-shə-nᵊl-ē
dē-
adverb

devotional

2 of 2

noun

: a short worship service

Synonyms

Adjective

  • religious
  • sacred
  • spiritual
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Example Sentences

Adjective a religious bookstore with an extensive stock of devotional literature
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Kate Holbrook, a historian in the Church History Department, discusses several topics based on questions from young adults throughout the world in a live Face to Face devotional Sept. 9, 2018. David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Aug. 2022 From elegant jewelry and winter accessories to daily devotional prayer books and mugs decorated with powerful Bible verses, the best Christian gifts for women are both practical and seasonal. Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 24 Aug. 2022 The person might not especially bring up their AI Ethics devotional mission when going through the hiring process. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022 This two-sided tabletka, a small, wafer-thin devotional painting, would have been displayed at specific times in the Orthodox church’s religious calendar. San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2022 From around the 18th to the early 20th centuries, Catholic pilgrims in Europe would eat small devotional images of the Madonna, Jesus or a saint printed in sheets like postage stamps, long preceding avant-garde chefs and their menus of edible ink. New York Times, 11 May 2022 Veteran Hindu devotional singer Krishna Das performs at 9 p.m. from Boulder, Colo. as part of the Buddhist Arts and Film Festival. Gary Graff, cleveland, 15 June 2022 His mother, when not marching for equal rights, played a lot of Qawwali, a genre of Sufi devotional music. Priyanka Mattoo, The New Yorker, 9 May 2022 The 31-day devotional inspires men to rise to a higher calling, while encouraging them to have broader conversations about their faith. Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 3 June 2022
Noun
Additionally, Temple Square buildings were open from 3 to 9 p.m so young adults could gather before and after the devotional. Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 May 2022 The 97-year-old church leader’s remarks came during a worldwide devotional for Latter-day Saints ages 18 to 30 and livestreamed from the Conference Center in downtown Salt Lake City. Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 May 2022 That evening, from 6 to 7:30, the group will continue the celebration in words and song with a devotional at the Tabernacle on downtown Salt Lake City’s Temple Square. David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Oct. 2021 One, In-N-Out, has stayed in the family since the first one opened, in Baldwin Park in 1948, and the loyalty of its customers and workers approaches the devotional. Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2022 The First Presidency’s annual Christmas devotional, featuring Christmas messages from top church leaders and music by The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. Sean P. Means, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Nov. 2021 The devotional included lively sermons and music by the famed Debra Bonner Unity Gospel Choir. Connor Sanders, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Oct. 2021 This novel is a paean to slasher films, a devotional about an acolyte written by an obsessive. Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2021 This extremely intelligent devotional on the absolute freedom and joy of embracing one’s inner bimbo. Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 27 May 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1648, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1659, in the meaning defined above

devotional

adjective

as in religious
of, relating to, or used in the practice or worship services of a religion a religious bookstore with an extensive stock of devotional literature

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • religious
  • sacred
  • spiritual
  • liturgical
  • holy
  • ritual
  • consecrated
  • sanctified
  • sacramental
  • solemn
  • blessed
  • sacrosanct
  • blest
  • hallowed
  • semisacred
  • semireligious

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • secular
  • nonreligious
  • profane
  • worldly
  • earthly
  • mundane
  • terrestrial
  • terrene
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