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devoted
This term conveys a sense of profound commitment and emotional intensity. When applied to people, it suggests a selfless, enduring loyalty that often involves sacrifice or a deep emotional bond. It is more intense than "loyal" and carries a warmer, more affectionate connotation than "committed."
In a functional or spatial context, the word describes exclusivity. A "devoted" space or resource is one that has been set aside for a single, specific purpose, excluding all other uses. This usage is more formal and precise than saying something is "used for."
Meanings
Examples
He is a devoted father who never misses a soccer game.
She was a devoted follower of the ancient philosophy.
She was a devoted follower of the ancient philosophy.
The entire first chapter is devoted to the history of the war.
This section of the garden is devoted to rare orchids.
They have a devoted fan base that follows them everywhere.