| Pronunciation: | | `devu'tee
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| Matching Terms: | | devote, devoted, devoted(p), devotedly, devotedness, devotement, devoter
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| | Definition: | | [n] an ardent follower |
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| | Synonyms: | | afficionado, buff, fan, lover |
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| | See Also: | | aficionado, amorist, bacchanal, bacchant, follower, followers, following, groupie |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dev`o*tee"\, n.
One who is wholly devoted; esp., one given wholly to
religion; one who is superstitiously given to religious
duties and ceremonies; a bigot.
While Father Le Blanc was very devout he was not a
devotee. --A. S. Hardy.
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| | Related Terms: | | accepter, addict, adherent, admirer, aficionado, amateur, aspirant, aspirer, believer, booster, buff, bug, candidate, catechumen, Christian, churchgoer, churchite, churchman, collector, communicant, convert, coveter, crank, daily communicant, desirer, devotionalist, dilettante, disciple, energumen, enthusiast, fan, fanatic, fanatico, fancier, fiend, follower, freak, God-fearing man, good Christian, groupie, habitue, hankerer, head, hopeful, hound, idolater, idolizer, infatuate, junkie, lover, lunatic fringe, monomaniac, neophyte, nut, pietist, proselyte, receiver, religionist, rooter, saint, solicitant, suitor, theist, truster, votary, wanter, wisher, worshiper, yearner, zealot |
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