Synonyms of dedication

dedication

noun

ˌde-di-ˈkā-shən 

as in commitment

adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty

her dedication to the ideals of the organization is indeed admirable

Synonyms & Similar Words

• commitment
• loyalty
• devotion
• allegiance
• fidelity
• faithfulness
• steadfastness
• fealty
• attachment
• constancy
• faith
• piety
• adhesion
• devotedness
• affection
• fastness
• determination
• troth
• fondness
• dependability
• resolution
• reliability
• firmness
• trustworthiness
• trustiness
• trustability

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• treachery
• disloyalty
• perfidy
• falsity
• faithlessness
• infidelity
• unfaithfulness
• inconstancy
• falseness
• separation
• alienation
• perfidiousness
• estrangement
• disaffection

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dedication

In that span, the prevailing public narrative about Simmons shifted radically — from a guy zealously dedicated to rehabbing and the game itself to questions about his desire and dedication. — Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2026

But instead of denouncing the class of managers and industrialists who profited from the paint factories, the doctors blamed the workers for their poor condition, citing their dedication to their jobs as its primary cause. — Wendy S. Walters, Architectural Digest, 12 Oct. 2026

Their dedication to finding the perfect song for their post is honestly a crazy pipeline. — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2026

Ingram handed the mantle off to the new Pamphlet interpreter, Brandon Lee, who debuted at the dedication. — Nancy Jiang, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

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