Noun: devotion di'vow-shun
- Commitment to some purpose
"the devotion of his time and wealth to science"
- Feelings of ardent love
"their devotion to each other was beautiful";
- devotedness
- Religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
"The monk's devotion to his faith was evident in his daily practices";
- veneration, cultism
- (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently)
"he returned to his devotions"
Derived forms: devotions
Type of: allegiance, aroha [NZ], commitment, dedication, love, loyalty, prayer, supplication, worship
Encyclopedia: Devotion, a Story of Love and Desire