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devoteddevoted /dɪˈvoʊt̮ɪd/ ●●○ AWL adjective THESAURUSalways supporting your friends, principles, country, etc., and never changing your feelings about them► loyalalways supporting your friends, principles, country, etc., and never changing your feelings about them: We want to give something back to our loyal customers. My mother remained loyal to the Catholic Church. ► faithful continuing to support a person, group, country, or idea for a long time: The senator is trailing in the polls, but a group of faithful followers is hoping to turn that around. ► devoted strongly loyal to someone or something because you admire or love that person or thing: Devoted fans showed up for the concert despite the rain. ► steadfast very faithful, even if bad things happen: The two countries have been steadfast allies for 150 years. ► patriotic someone who is patriotic loves and is very loyal to his or her country: He felt it was his patriotic duty to serve in the armed forces. 1liking or loving someone or something very much, and giving him or her a lot of attention: Mark is a devoted father. a devoted fandevoted to They were obviously devoted to him.► see thesaurus at loyal2dealing with, containing, or used for only one thing: devoted to a museum devoted to photography—devotedly adverb |