devoted

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adjective

de·​vot·​ed di-ˈvō-təd 

dē-

: characterized by loyalty and devotion

a devoted fan

he is devoted to her

devotedly adverb

devotedness noun

devoted

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past tense and past participle of devote

Synonyms of devoted

Adjective

• loving
• affectionate
• adoring

Examples of devoted in a Sentence

Adjective

a rock star's most devoted fans

The TV show has a devoted following.

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

The sisters said Nicole remained devoted to her Christian faith throughout her illness, continuing her exercise, travel and work even while undergoing treatment. — Anna Tingley, Variety, 3 Nov. 2026

Its opening after six months of renovation also allowed Kiton to reimagine its previous flagship on neighboring Via Sant’Andrea, which is now devoted to the womenswear collections. — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026

Rather than replacing Lakshmana’s traditional identity as Rama’s devoted brother, these Telugu songs augment his characterization by foregrounding the domestic sacrifices associated with his loyalty. — Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026

Tributes poured in for Stewart from devoted fans and co-stars. — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

see devote

First Known Use

Adjective

1586, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing devoted

• self-devoted

Rhymes for devoted

• demoted
• denoted
• footnoted
• misquoted
• outvoted
• promoted
• uncoated
• unquoted
• bloated
• coated
• doted
• floated

Kids Definition

devoted

adjective

: having strong loyalty, affection, or dedication

her grandchildren were devoted to her

a rock singer's devoted fans

devotedly adverb

devotedness noun