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- pronunciation:
- dih
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
great attachment; strong affection.
He felt great devotion towards his aunt, who had raised him as her own.- synonyms:
- affection, ardor, attachment, attentiveness, fondness
- antonyms:
- antipathy, aversion, hostility, indifference, repugnance, unconcern
- similar words:
- adherence, allegiance, fervor, love
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| definition 2: |
ardent or zealous concern for.
Her devotion to the cause of civil rights was without parallel.- synonyms:
- ardor, dedication, zeal
- antonyms:
- apathy, indifference, unconcern
- similar words:
- allegiance, commitment, fervor, love
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| definition 3: |
(often pl.) religious worship.
- synonyms:
- prayer, worship
- similar words:
- service
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| related words: |
admiration, adoration, affection, application, ardor, church, consideration, faith, fidelity, loyalty, worship, zeal |
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