devotions

plural of devotion

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Recent Examples of devotions In the 15th century, Sufi mystics are said to have consumed it to stay awake during long nights of prayer and devotions. Ali Halit Diker, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for devotions
Noun
  • Writing and tennis became my two passions.
    Thomas Swick September 5, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The effect is that of passions diverted, of dark energies coalescing into something resembling a community.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The new film from the husband-and-lesbian-wife duo Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke features Margaret Qualley playing gay (again) as the titular detective Honey, with Aubrey Plaza co-starring as a gruff cop who is the object of her affections.
    James Factora, Them., 21 Aug. 2025
  • He was considered a front runner during the season for Windey’s affections, however, things didn't work out.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Unbeknownst to everyone, Jesse survived and has now returned home, leaving Emma torn between two great loves.
    Katie Mannion, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • By bringing together two of America’s biggest loves – music and sports – Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been compared to American royalty.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025

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“Devotions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devotions. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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