HyperDic: devoted

English > 2 senses of the word devoted:
ADJECTIVEalldevotedzealous in devotion or affection
alldevoted(followed by 'to') dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use
devoted > pronunciation
Soundsdihvow'tahd; dihvow'tihd
Rhymesabbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd...
abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...
English > devoted: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningzealous in devotion or affection.
Examples
  • "a devoted husband and father"
  • "devoted friends"
Broaderdedicateddevoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
Spanishdedicado, devoto
Nounsdevotednessfeelings of ardent love
Adverbsdevotedlywith devotion
English > devoted: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning(followed by 'to') dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use.
Examples
  • "large sums devoted to the care of the poor"
  • "a life devoted to poetry"
Broaderdedicateddevoted to a cause or ideal or purpose

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