Definition of Devotedness

1. Noun. Feelings of ardent love. "Their devotion to each other was beautiful"

Exact synonyms: Devotion
Generic synonyms: Love
Derivative terms: Devoted

Definition of Devotedness

1. Noun. State of being devoted. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Devotedness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Devotedness

devon
devonian
devons
devoration
devorations
devore
devot
devotaries
devotary
devotchka
devotchkas
devote
devoted
devoted(p)
devotedly
devotedness (current term)
devotednesses
devotee
devotees
devotement
devotements
devoter
devoters
devotes
devoting
devotion
devotional
devotionalities
devotionality
devotionally

Literary usage of Devotedness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1845)
"... the favourable result of which, is in no small degree to be attributed to their untiring patience and devotedness. NEW YORK, May 31st, 1845. ART. II. ..."

2. Memoirs of the Life and Religious Labors of Edward Hicks: Late of Newtown by Edward Hicks (1851)
"Hence the peculiar devotedness of their spirits while silting in their ... It is this devotedness and fervency of spirit that constitutes the very life of ..."

3. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by John Gibson Lockhart (1839)
"... from the first hour of their connexion to the last, repaid by a filial love and devotedness that formed one of the sweetest drops in his cup of life. ..."

4. Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative by Leigh Hunt (1891)
"... And find—alas! mine own infirmity. EXISTENCE IN SPACE. Li/e, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. devotedness ..."

5. Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern Africa by Robert Moffat (1842)
"... Town—Enters Kafir-land—Suspicions of the Kafirs—Ignorance of the natives—The Doctor's colleague leaves him—The Doctor's devotedness and humility—Gaika ..."

6. The Englishwoman in Russia: Impressions of the Society and Manners of the by A lady (1855)
"... Education—The highest studies—Russian history—Infallibility of the Czar—Moral excel» lence—devotedness of a young lady—Profiting by instruction—Noble ..."

7. Sketches of the Life, Times and Character of the Rt. Rev. Benedict Joseph by Martin John Spalding (1852)
"... reinstated'—The Cholera—His devotedness—He is seized with the malady—His new Coadjutor consecrated—Consecration of Bishops Purcell, Rese, Brute, Miles, ..."

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