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devotement

devotement noun: the state of being devoted, or set apart by a vow.

Noun

devotement (countable and uncountable, plural devotements)

  1. The state of being devoted, or set apart by a vow.
    • Her devotement was the demand of Apollo, and the joint petition of all Greece.1749, Bishop Richard Hurd, Notes on the Art of Poetry

Forms of devotement

pluraldevotements

Origin of devotement

From devote + -ment.

Questions about devotement

What does devotement mean?
Devotement means the state of being devoted, or set apart by a vow.
What part of speech is devotement?
Devotement is a noun.
What is the plural of devotement?
The plural of devotement is devotements.

Words near devotement in the dictionary

  1. devotedness
  2. devotednesses
  3. devotee
  4. devoteeism
  5. devotees
  6. devotement
  7. devotements
  8. devoter
  9. devoters
  10. devotes
  11. devotest

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