🇬🇧🇪🇸 devotion - devoción : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "devotion" ("devoción"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Devotion is the deep commitment and care a person shows toward someone or something they truly love or believe in. It can be seen in actions, time, and effort spent on a person, pet, hobby, or goal.
My dog’s devotion to me disappears the second someone else has a cheeseburger.
My little sister shows great devotion to her teddy bear—he even gets a bedtime story before I do!
Billy’s devotion to avoiding homework is impressive—he even trained the dog to hide his books.
Grandma’s devotion to knitting is so strong that even her teapot has a sweater.
Dad’s devotion to his lawn is serious—he talks to the grass more than he talks to us.
Her devotion began at dawn: she fixed a torn blanket, warmed milk, and waited at the door for the thin cat. Her devotion showed in patient hands; her devotion kept a small bowl ready; her devotion stitched tiny holes by lamplight; devotion filled the room when the cat came home. The cat purred; she smiled.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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