DEVOTION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he returned to his devotions
   Hypernyms(s) devotion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • prayer (what does prayer mean?)
   • supplication (what does supplication mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bhakti (what does bhakti mean?)
   • novena (what does novena mean?)
   • Stations (what does Stations mean?)
   • Stations of the Cross (what does Stations of the Cross mean?)
2. Meaning
   • religious zeal
   • willingness to serve God
   Synonym(s)
   • cultism (what does cultism mean?)
   • idolatry (what does idolatry mean?)
   • veneration (what does veneration mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) devotion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • worship (what does worship mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bibliolatry (what does bibliolatry mean?)
   • Bible-worship (what does Bible-worship mean?)
   • verbolatry (what does verbolatry mean?)
   • grammatolatry (what does grammatolatry mean?)
   • word-worship (what does word-worship mean?)
   • symbolatry (what does symbolatry mean?)
   • symbololatry (what does symbololatry mean?)
   • symbol-worship (what does symbol-worship mean?)
   • anthropolatry (what does anthropolatry mean?)
   • worship of man (what does worship of man mean?)
   • gyneolatry (what does gyneolatry mean?)
   • gynaeolatry (what does gynaeolatry mean?)
   • woman-worship (what does woman-worship mean?)
   • lordolatry (what does lordolatry mean?)
   • thaumatolatry (what does thaumatolatry mean?)
   • miracle-worship (what does miracle-worship mean?)
   • topolatry (what does topolatry mean?)
   • place-worship (what does place-worship mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • give (what does give mean?)
   • dedicate (what does dedicate mean?)
   • consecrate (what does consecrate mean?)
   • commit (what does commit mean?)
   • devote (what does devote mean?)
3. Meaning
   • commitment to some purpose
   Usage Example(s)
   • the devotion of his time and wealth to science
   Hypernyms(s) devotion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • commitment (what does commitment mean?)
   • allegiance (what does allegiance mean?)
   • loyalty (what does loyalty mean?)
   • dedication (what does dedication mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cultism (what does cultism mean?)
   • fetish (what does fetish mean?)
   • fetich (what does fetich mean?)
   • party spirit (what does party spirit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • give (what does give mean?)
   • dedicate (what does dedicate mean?)
   • consecrate (what does consecrate mean?)
   • commit (what does commit mean?)
   • devote (what does devote mean?)
4. Meaning
   • feelings of ardent love
   Synonym(s)
   • devotedness (what does devotedness mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • their devotion to each other was beautiful
   Hypernyms(s) devotion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • love (what does love mean?)