devotion
noun
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Sense 1 noun
feelings of ardent love
their devotion to each other was beautiful
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Sense 2 noun
commitment to some purpose
the devotion of his time and wealth to science
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Sense 3 noun
religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
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Sense 4 noun
(usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently)
he returned to his devotions
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | devoted |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | love |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dedicate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | allegiance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | cultism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | hobbyism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | fetich |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | party spirit |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dedicate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | idolatrous |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | worship |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bibliolatry |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | verbolatry |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | symbolatry |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | anthropolatry |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | gyneolatry |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | lordolatry |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | thaumatolatry |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | topolatry |
| 4 | domain usage | Related & opposite | plural |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | prayer |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | bhakti |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | novena |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | Stations |