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devotional.

Adjective
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MEANING

Intended for or expressing prayer, worship, or religious dedication.

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  • devotional book
  • devotional image

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A devotional book lay open beside the unused bed.
The devotional image had been polished where hands repeatedly touched it.

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devotional

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Primary category: gothic. Forms: Normally non-gradable as a religious relation; degree language requires a meaningful context. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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