1
as in affection
a feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone
the heartwarming devotedness that the newlywed couple felt for each other
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2
as in dedication
adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty
the kind of devotedness that only a dog can show for its master
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for devotedness
Noun
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The convergence of reason and gallantry, of irony and affection, struck a teasing tone.—
Merve Emre,
New Yorker,
16 June 2025 -
Engaging in this kind of play and affection shows boys that warmth, kindness and love aren’t just feminine qualities –– dads do it, too, Chu said.—
Madeline Holcombe,
CNN Money,
15 June 2025
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Throughout her time away, it has been reported that James has impressed many within WWE with her strong work ethic and dedication to her recovery.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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His dedication to public service and his ability to bring a smile to others remain lasting parts of his legacy.—
NWA Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
20 June 2025
Noun
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The notes came from every corner of Sofia’s school life, with each teacher offering encouragement, wisdom and love.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
18 June 2025
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Social media ignited with fans gushing praise, shock and love.—
Devoun Cetoute,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2025
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Moreover, a unified brand identity not only enables greater recognition but also helps build trust, gain loyalty, and, as a result, increase conversions.—
Roman Vrublivskyi,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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There’s a smarter, more future-facing loyalty model: one that integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) signals directly into how customers are scored, segmented, and rewarded.—
Gabriele Buffo,
Fortune,
26 June 2025
Noun
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To be fair, fellow-Sikhs also infer devotion and discipline, although these are neither the only readings nor the most common.—
Manvir Singh,
New Yorker,
21 June 2025
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Each viewing reveals a deeper understanding and devotion to Lamb and his motley crew.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
13 June 2025
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Police shot and killed Mateen, who had pledged allegiance to an Islamic State militant group.—
Skyler Swisher,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 June 2025
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Gray takes a rather more conventional approach here to the genre tropes in Lee Zachariah’s sturdy screenplay, but provides more than enough rapid-fire shootouts, impressive stunt choreography, shifting allegiances and moderately clever plot twists to keep things interesting.—
Joe Leydon,
Variety,
13 June 2025
Noun
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Imagine telling any of the women in that hairdressers shop that art should be untouched by national and political passion, particularly in time of war.—
Kamila Shamsie
June 20,
Literary Hub,
20 June 2025
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Joel often expresses his passion for raising mental health awareness through his work in the media.—
Mena Mirhom,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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Leaders set the tone, so showing inclusion and commitment will encourage team members to follow suit.—
Simone E. Morris,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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Republican senators praised her leadership, especially her commitment to rolling back Biden-era regulations and guidance on gender-identity rights, which Lucas has argued overstepped the commission's authority.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 June 2025
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“Devotedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devotedness. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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