Devoted: meaning, definitions and examples

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devoted

 

[ dษชหˆvษ™สŠtษชd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

to someone or something

having strong love or loyalty towards someone or something, usually demonstrated through dedication and commitment

Synonyms

committed, dedicated, devout, faithful, loyal

Examples of usage

  • She is devoted to her family and would do anything for them.
  • He is a devoted fan of the football team and never misses a game.
  • I am devoted to my work and always strive to do my best.
  • Her devoted followers admire her passion and dedication.
  • Despite the challenges, their devoted relationship stood the test of time.
Context #2 | Adjective

to a cause or belief

having strong support for a cause or belief, often showing dedication and enthusiasm towards promoting it

Synonyms

ardent, committed, enthusiastic, passionate, zealous

Examples of usage

  • She is a devoted advocate for animal rights and tirelessly works to raise awareness.
  • He is devoted to the principles of equality and justice, fighting for social change.
  • The organization has a devoted following of volunteers who are passionate about their cause.
  • The devoted members of the club work together to achieve their shared goals.
  • His devoted commitment to environmental conservation inspires others to join the cause.

Translations

Translations of the word "devoted" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น dedicado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฎเคฐเฅเคชเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช hingebungsvoll

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ setia

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดะดะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ oddany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็Œฎ่บซ็š„ใช (ใ‘ใ‚“ใ—ใ‚“ใฆใใช)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉvouรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ devoto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท adanmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ—Œ์‹ ์ ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฎู„ุต

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oddanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oddannรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฟ ่ฏš็š„ (zhลngchรฉng de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ predan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ trรบr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะตั€ั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ”แƒ แƒ—แƒ’แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sadiq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ devoto

Etymology

The word 'devoted' originated from the Latin word 'devotus', meaning 'devoted, consecrated'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century. The concept of devotion has been associated with strong feelings of love, loyalty, and commitment throughout history, often in religious or romantic contexts. Over time, 'devoted' has evolved to encompass dedication and enthusiasm towards various causes, beliefs, or relationships.

See also: devote, devotedly, devotee, devotees, devotion, devotional.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,148, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.