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devotional

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


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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

More significantly, the motivations for the devotional practices in each religion are completely different.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

Aquinas Christianized Ad Herennium, partly misunderstood it—misreading “solitude” for “solicitude,” thus accidentally discovering a devotional aspect in it—and became the patron saint of medieval mnemotechnics.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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