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devoted togiving all your time and energy to something or someone

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: giving all your time and energy to something or someone

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈvoʊtɪd tuː/

Example Sentences

  • My cat is so devoted to sleeping that it even dreams about napping.
  • He's devoted to collecting vintage stamps from around the world.
  • The chef is so devoted to perfection that he tastes his soup 47 times before serving.

devoted to

ADJECTIVE

[/dɪˈvoʊtɪd tuː/]

giving all your time and energy to something or someone

The nurse was devoted to caring for her patients.
💡 Concept

The nurse was devoted to caring for her patients.

The fan was devoted to her favorite singer. (GIVE YOUR HEART TO → give your whole heart to someone or something)
🧠 Mnemonic

The fan was devoted to her favorite singer. (GIVE YOUR HEART TO → give your whole heart to someone or something)

Because she was devoted to her work, she was promoted and celebrated by her team.
🎵 Rhyme

Because she was devoted to her work, she was promoted and celebrated by her team.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪˈvoʊtɪd tuː/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˈvəʊtɪd tuː/

🌳Etymology

Prefixde--
Rootvote
Suffix--ed

🎵Rhyme

promotednotedquoted
promoted
noted
quoted

🔗Collocations

devoted to family
devoted to work
devoted follower
devoted fan
devoted teacher
devoted to helping others

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat is so devoted to sleeping that it even dreams about napping.

He's devoted to collecting vintage stamps from around the world.

😄 Fun example

The chef is so devoted to perfection that he tastes his soup 47 times before serving.

She's devoted to learning Korean and studies for three hours every day.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

dedicated tocommitted toloyal tofaithful to

Antonyms

indifferent toneglectful ofcareless about

Related

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