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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Devoted \De*vot"ed\, a.
     Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout;
     as, a devoted admirer. -- De*vot"ed*ly, adv. --
     De*vot"ed*ness, n.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Devote \De*vote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoted; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Devoting.] [L. devotus, p. p. of devovere; de + vovere
     to vow. See Vow, and cf. Devout, Devow.]
     1. To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a
        solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom;
        to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was
        devoted to the flames.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              No devoted thing that a man shall devote unto the
              Lord . . . shall be sold or redeemed. --Lev. xxvii.
                                                    28.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To execrate; to curse. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To give up wholly; to addict; to direct the attention of
        wholly or compound; to attach; -- often with a reflexive
        pronoun; as, to devote one's self to science, to one's
        friends, to piety, etc.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Thy servant who is devoted to thy fear. --Ps. cxix.
                                                    38.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              They devoted themselves unto all wickedness. --Grew.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              A leafless and simple branch . . . devoted to the
              purpose of climbing.                  --Gray.
  
     Syn: To addict; apply; dedicate; consecrate; resign; destine;
          doom; consign. See Addict.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Devoted \De*vot"ed\, a.
     Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout;
     as, a devoted admirer. -- De*vot"ed*ly, adv. --
     De*vot"ed*ness, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Devote \De*vote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoted; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Devoting.] [L. devotus, p. p. of devovere; de + vovere
     to vow. See Vow, and cf. Devout, Devow.]
     1. To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a
        solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom;
        to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was
        devoted to the flames.
  
              No devoted thing that a man shall devote unto the
              Lord . . . shall be sold or redeemed. --Lev. xxvii.
                                                    28.
  
     2. To execrate; to curse. [Obs.]
  
     3. To give up wholly; to addict; to direct the attention of
        wholly or compound; to attach; -- often with a reflexive
        pronoun; as, to devote one's self to science, to one's
        friends, to piety, etc.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  devoted
       adj 1: zealous in devotion or affection; "a devoted husband and
              father"; "devoted friends"
       2: (followed by `to') dedicated exclusively to a purpose or
          use; "large sums devoted to the care of the poor"; "a life
          devoted to poetry" [syn: devoted(p)]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  devoted
     a.
     1 vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
     2 Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something.
     3 zealous; characterized by devotion.
     4 (lb en obsolete) cursed; doomed.
     vb.
     (infl of en devote  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  devoted
     a.
     1 vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
     2 Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something.
     3 zealous; characterized by devotion.
     4 (lb en obsolete) cursed; doomed.
     vb.
     (infl of en devote  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  devoted
     a.
     1 vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
     2 Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something.
     3 zealous; characterized by devotion.
     4 (lb en obsolete) cursed; doomed.
     vb.
     (infl of en devote  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  devoted
     a.
     1 vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
     2 Strongly emotionally attached; very fond of someone or something.
     3 zealous; characterized by devotion.
     4 (lb en obsolete) cursed; doomed.
     vb.
     (infl of en devote  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  devoted
     Englanti a.
     1 aulis, harras, hurskas, tarmokas
     2 kiintynyt, erottamaton, innostunut
     3 uskollinen, uskovainen, luotettava, antaumuksellinen
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm d evote d)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  devoted
     Engelska a.
     1 hängiven
     2 devot
     3 (avledning en devote ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb devote)

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  1. aanhanklik

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  مكرّس

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  devoted //dɪˈvəʊtəd// 
  1. посветен на
  vowed; dedicated; consecrated
  2. верен, предан
  zealous; characterized by devotion

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  oddaný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  oddán

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/ 
  ymroddedig 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  hingebend 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  hingebungsvoll, aufopferungsvoll 
   see: more devoted, most devoted, work with devotion
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  treu, ergeben, aufrichtig, anhänglich 
        "be devoted to sb."  - sehr an jdm. hängen
        "be loyally devoted to sb."  - jdm. treu ergeben sein
        "He is very devoted to his wife."  - Er liebt seine Frau innig.
        "She is very devoted to her work."  - Sie geht in ihrer Arbeit völlig auf.
           Note: to

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  treu sorgend, treusorgend  [alt]

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  
  αφοσιωμένος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  devoted //dɪˈvəʊtəd// 
  1. ihastunut, kiintynyt
  vowed; dedicated; consecrated
  2. antaumuksellinen, innokas
  zealous; characterized by devotion

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  devoted /divoutid/
  1. affectueux, attaché, dévoué

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/ 
  1. वफादार
        "He is a devoted husband and a father."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  posvećen, posvećene, posvećenih, predan

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  1. hû
  2. odaadó

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  devoted /divoutid/
  1. atsidėjęs, atsidavęs, ištikimas
  2. paskirtas

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  devoted /dɪˈvəʊtɪd/ 
   1.  oddany (to sb - komuś)  (to sth - czemuś)
   2.  wytężony

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  devoted /divoutid/
  dedicado

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  devoted /divoutid/
  afectuoso

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  devoted //dɪˈvəʊtəd// 
  hängiven
  zealous; characterized by devotion

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  devoted /dɪvˈəʊtɪd/
  1. sadık, bağlı, merbut, vakfedilmiş. devotedly  fedakârcasına, sadakatle.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/dɪˈvoʊtɪd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  204 Moby Thesaurus words for "devoted":
     Christian, Christianlike, Christianly, abandoned, absorbed,
     absorbed in, acquiescent, active, adoring, affectionate, afire,
     altruistic, appointed, ardent, beatified, believing, blessed,
     bound, bound and determined, buried in, burning, canonized, caring,
     caught up in, committed, compliant, complying, conforming,
     conjugal, conscientious, consecrated, consistent, constant,
     contemplating, contemplative, cultish, cultist, cultistic, dear,
     decided, decisive, dedicated, definite, demonstrative, destined,
     determined, devoted to, devout, disinterested, doomed, doting,
     duteous, dutiful, earnest, engaged, engrossed, engrossed in,
     enthusiastic, faithful, fast, fatal, fated, fateful, fervent,
     fervid, fiery, filial, firm, flaming, fond, foredoomed, hallowed,
     hearty, heated, hot, hot-blooded, humble, husbandly, immersed in,
     impassioned, in earnest, in store, in the cards, inevitable,
     intense, intent, intent on, involved, languishing, law-abiding,
     lost in, lovelorn, lovesick, lovesome, loving, loyal,
     marble-constant, marked, maternal, meditating, meditative, melting,
     meticulous, mindful, modest, monomaniacal, monopolized, obedient,
     observant, obsessed, obstinate, occupied, on fire, ordained,
     parental, passionate, paternal, perfervid, persevering, persistent,
     pietistic, pious, practicing, prayerful, preoccupied, punctilious,
     punctual, purposeful, red-hot, regardful, relentless, religious,
     resolute, resolved, reverent, reverential, romantic, sacrificing,
     sainted, saintly, sanctified, scrupulous, self-abasing,
     self-abnegating, self-abnegatory, self-denying, self-devoted,
     self-effacing, self-forgetful, self-immolating, self-neglectful,
     self-neglecting, self-renouncing, self-sacrificing,
     self-unconscious, selfless, sentimental, serious, set apart,
     sincere, single-minded, soft, solemn, spirited, stable, staunch,
     steadfast, steady, studious, studying, submerged in, submissive,
     swept up, taken up with, tenacious, tender, tested, theistic,
     thoughtful, totally absorbed, tried, tried and true, true,
     true-blue, unacquisitive, unfailing, unpossessive, unpretentious,
     unselfish, unsparing of self, uxorious, vehement, venerational,
     venerative, warm, white-hot, wholehearted, wifely, willing,
     worshipful, wrapped in, wrapped up in, written, zealous
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 投入的,深爱的;
  v. 投入;
  vbl. 投入;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a.
  献身…的,专心于…的,专用于…的;虔诚的,热心的,忠实的

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