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devotee Definition

devo·tee (dev′ə tē, -tā)

noun

  1. a person strongly devoted to something or someone a devotee of the ballet
  2. a person extremely devoted to religion; zealot

devotee Synonyms

devotee

n.

devotee Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • deity: When you become a devotee of a deity you receive an OOC prayer sheet.
  • religion: Old Roman laws against witchcraft and magic were invoked against devotees of rival religions whose gods were called devils.
  • music: This disk will not appeal to, and may even annoy devotees of new music.
  • series: If you have devotees of the series already, they will want to keep up with latest additions to the set.
  • sport: Throughout his life Derek Birley was a passionate devotee of sport.
  • art: About the Author Steve Marchant has been a devotee of cartoon art from an early age.

Converse of object

  • attract: Once per year, a great festival was held in Bubastis to honor Bast, attracting devotees from all over the country.
  • become: Like her parents, she instantly became a devotee.
  • ask: He asked a devotee, " Do you ever have dreams?
  • have: Never mind, he has a devotee who will carry on the fight to independence.
  • mean: The people who belong to the truth mean the devotees who belong to the God.

Adjective modifier

  • ardent: Perhaps the best known was Woodrow Wyatt, the former right wing Labor MP who ended up an ardent devotee of Margaret Thatcher.
  • loyal: To his loyal devotees this is of course another ' test ' of their faith.
  • fellow: My mom, a fellow devotee to the cause, is suitably impressed by my dedication.
  • true: What caste can a true devotee or the perfect soul have?
  • Many: Many devotees had mentioned this one driver, who owned his own company, Abdul.

Noun used with modifier

  • shoping: Calling all online customer shoping devotees, enjoy this remarkable on line e-commerce site, a very enjoyable web page.
  • woman: To her simple women devotees she spoke simple, homely truths.
  • householder: Contains the life stories of the householder devotees of Sri Ramakrishna.

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