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devotional

[dih-voh-shuh-nl] / dɪˈvoʊ ʃə nl /
ADJECTIVE
devout
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Antonyms


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In return, he left us a sublime body of work, one that languished in astonishing critical neglect until the mid-19th and early-20th centuries, the result of a dwindling taste for monastic and devotional art.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

He also composed albums based on ancient Tamil literature and devotional works, including Thiruvasagam.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

A policy argument has a limited shelf life; a devotional or memoir can sell indefinitely.

From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2026

“On Hold” best married the band’s two worlds, sample-soaked yet rock driven; “Angels” remained a peerless devotional ballad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2026

A brilliant example of this occurs as the epilogue of Heinrich Biber’s devotional cycle of sixteen solo violin sonatas known as the ‘Rosary’ or ‘Mystery’ sonatas, composed in 1676.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall


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