English words for 'The role or state of a devotee.'
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noun
- A devout or zealous worshipper.
- A devotee of a particular religion or cult.
- a devoted (almost religiously so) adherent of a cause or person or activity
- one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service
- A person, such as a monk or nun, who lives a religious life according to vows they have made.
- (by extension) Someone who is devoted to a particular pursuit etc.
- A loyal supporter or devoted admirer of a person or institution.
- a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult
adj
noun
adj
- Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion.
- having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity
- Committed to the practice or adherence of religion.
- (Christianity) Belonging or pertaining to a religious order.
- Concerning religion.
- concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
- of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows
- extremely scrupulous and conscientious
noun
noun
- a lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
- (Roman Catholicism) A person dedicated to a life of religion or monasticism, especially a member of an order without religious vows or a lay member of a religious community.
- A child given up by its parents into the keeping or dedication of a religious order or house.
adj
verb
adj
- devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
- being or having the nature of a god
- resulting from divine providence
- being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
- appropriate to or befitting a god
- emanating from God
- Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
- Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
- Of or pertaining to a god.
- Relating to divinity or theology.
- Beautiful, heavenly.
noun
verb
- search by divining, as if with a rod
- perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
- (transitive) To guess or discover (something) through intuition or insight.
- (transitive) To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.
- (transitive) To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.
- To render divine; to deify.
suffix
- one who subscribes to a particular theological doctrine or religious denomination;
- one who engages in a particular type of activity;
- one who suffers from a specific condition or syndrome
- one who owns or manages something;
- a person who studies or practices a particular discipline;
- a person who speaks or specializes in a (usually constructed) language.
- one who has a certain ideology or set of beliefs;
- a person who uses a device of some kind;
- a person who holds bigoted, partial views with respect to a particular matter.
noun
adj
- Pertaining to a religious contemplative, or a contemplative religious orders, especially the Roman Catholic varieties.
- (medicine, psychiatry) In a phase of mental activity in which one begins to recognize and acknowledge the maladaptiveness of someone's behavior (such as one's own, or that of a family member or friend); usually with reference to substance use.
- Inclined to contemplate; introspective and thoughtful; meditative.
- Relating to, or having the power of, contemplation.
- deeply or seriously thoughtful
noun
- (religion) A person who dedicates themselves to God.
- A person of low condition or spirit.
- One who serves another, providing help in some manner.
- One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
- in a subordinate position
- a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
noun
- The state of being revered.
- That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.
- An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
- A form of address for some members of the clergy.
- Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
- an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)
- a reverent mental attitude
- a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
verb
noun
verb
noun
adj
- Confidential; private.
- Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest, or an enlightened inner circle.
- Having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical and without obvious practical application; often with mystical or religious connotations.
- confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle
adj
- Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
- Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).
- Set apart or dedicated for a specific purpose, or for use by a single entity or person.
- Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.
- Revered in a religion.
- (slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
- belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
intj
noun
suffix
verb
- show devotion to (a deity)
- attend religious services
- love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
- To touch, fondle, or kiss in an intensely sensual way.
- (intransitive) To participate in religious ceremonies.
- (transitive) To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.
- (transitive) To reverence (a deity, etc.) with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honour of.
noun
- a feeling of profound love and admiration
- the activity of worshipping
- (music, slang) The fact of an artist's music heavily drawing influence from some other artist's work in a way that appears too obvious or unapologetic; a piece of music that does that.
- (Christianity, especially Catholicism) The adoration (or latria) owed to God alone, as greater than the hyperveneration / hyper-veneration (or hyperdulia) that is given to Saint Mary only and the veneration (or dulia) accorded to all other Roman Catholic saints.
- The religious ceremonies that express this devotion.
- (by extension) Voluntary, utter submission; voluntary, utter deference.
- The devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object.
- (also by extension) Ardent love.
- (chiefly British) Used as a title or term of address for various officials, including magistrates.
- An object of worship.
noun
- A devout or zealous worshipper.
- A devotee of a particular religion or cult.
- a devoted (almost religiously so) adherent of a cause or person or activity
- one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service
- A person, such as a monk or nun, who lives a religious life according to vows they have made.
- (by extension) Someone who is devoted to a particular pursuit etc.
- A loyal supporter or devoted admirer of a person or institution.
- a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult
adj
noun
noun
- a lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
- (Roman Catholicism) A person dedicated to a life of religion or monasticism, especially a member of an order without religious vows or a lay member of a religious community.
- A child given up by its parents into the keeping or dedication of a religious order or house.
adj
verb
noun
adj
- Pertaining to a religious contemplative, or a contemplative religious orders, especially the Roman Catholic varieties.
- (medicine, psychiatry) In a phase of mental activity in which one begins to recognize and acknowledge the maladaptiveness of someone's behavior (such as one's own, or that of a family member or friend); usually with reference to substance use.
- Inclined to contemplate; introspective and thoughtful; meditative.
- Relating to, or having the power of, contemplation.
- deeply or seriously thoughtful
noun
- (religion) A person who dedicates themselves to God.
- A person of low condition or spirit.
- One who serves another, providing help in some manner.
- One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
- in a subordinate position
- a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
noun
- The state of being revered.
- That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.
- An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
- A form of address for some members of the clergy.
- Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
- an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)
- a reverent mental attitude
- a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
verb
noun
verb
noun
adj
- Confidential; private.
- Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest, or an enlightened inner circle.
- Having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical and without obvious practical application; often with mystical or religious connotations.
- confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle
adj
- devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
- being or having the nature of a god
- resulting from divine providence
- being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
- appropriate to or befitting a god
- emanating from God
- Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
- Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
- Of or pertaining to a god.
- Relating to divinity or theology.
- Beautiful, heavenly.
noun
verb
- search by divining, as if with a rod
- perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
- (transitive) To guess or discover (something) through intuition or insight.
- (transitive) To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.
- (transitive) To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.
- To render divine; to deify.
verb
- show devotion to (a deity)
- attend religious services
- love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
- To touch, fondle, or kiss in an intensely sensual way.
- (intransitive) To participate in religious ceremonies.
- (transitive) To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.
- (transitive) To reverence (a deity, etc.) with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honour of.
noun
- a feeling of profound love and admiration
- the activity of worshipping
- (music, slang) The fact of an artist's music heavily drawing influence from some other artist's work in a way that appears too obvious or unapologetic; a piece of music that does that.
- (Christianity, especially Catholicism) The adoration (or latria) owed to God alone, as greater than the hyperveneration / hyper-veneration (or hyperdulia) that is given to Saint Mary only and the veneration (or dulia) accorded to all other Roman Catholic saints.
- The religious ceremonies that express this devotion.
- (by extension) Voluntary, utter submission; voluntary, utter deference.
- The devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object.
- (also by extension) Ardent love.
- (chiefly British) Used as a title or term of address for various officials, including magistrates.
- An object of worship.
adj
- Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion.
- having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity
- Committed to the practice or adherence of religion.
- (Christianity) Belonging or pertaining to a religious order.
- Concerning religion.
- concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
- of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows
- extremely scrupulous and conscientious
noun
adj
- devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
- being or having the nature of a god
- resulting from divine providence
- being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
- appropriate to or befitting a god
- emanating from God
- Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
- Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
- Of or pertaining to a god.
- Relating to divinity or theology.
- Beautiful, heavenly.
noun
verb
- search by divining, as if with a rod
- perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
- (transitive) To guess or discover (something) through intuition or insight.
- (transitive) To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.
- (transitive) To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.
- To render divine; to deify.
adj
- Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
- Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).
- Set apart or dedicated for a specific purpose, or for use by a single entity or person.
- Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.
- Revered in a religion.
- (slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
- belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power