devotion

de-vo-tion · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause.

  2. 2.

    Religious worship or observance.

  3. 3.

    (Plural) Prayers or religious practices.

Related words

Antonyms: disloyalty, indifference, neglect
See also: dedicate, devote, devoted
Synonyms: commitment, dedication, faithfulness, love, loyalty

Etymology

From Latin devotio meaning "a consecrating, vowing," from devovere meaning "to vow, dedicate." First recorded in English in the 13th century.