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devotional

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /dɪˈvoʊʃənəl/ · UK /dɪˈvəʊʃənəl/

devotional means: Used for or connected with prayer and religious worship.

adjective

RELIGIOUS WORSHIPC1

Used for or connected with prayer and religious worship.

  • She enjoys devotional music.
  • The library has a collection of devotional books.
  • They sang devotional songs before the service.

Similar words: religious, worshipful

Opposites: secular

Common phrases: devotional music, devotional reading, devotional songs

noun

WORSHIP READINGC1

A short religious text or piece of music intended to help someone pray or think about their faith.

  • She reads a devotional each morning.
  • The book contains thirty short devotionals.
  • He wrote a devotional about finding hope in difficult times.

Similar words: devotional reading, religious meditation

Common phrases: daily devotional, read a devotional, devotional for someone

SHORT WORSHIP SERVICEC2

A short meeting for prayer, religious reading, or worship.

  • We attended a short devotional.
  • She led the morning devotional before breakfast.
  • The group meets for a devotional every Friday.

Similar words: prayer service

Common phrases: morning devotional, lead a devotional, attend a devotional

Questions about devotional

What does devotional mean?

Used for or connected with prayer and religious worship.

What is devotional in other languages?

Türkçe: ibadete yönelik · Español: devocional · Français: dévotionnel · Deutsch: religiös · Italiano: devozionale · 日本語: 信仰の

How do you pronounce devotional?

In American English /dɪˈvoʊʃənəl/; in British English /dɪˈvəʊʃənəl/.

How do you use devotional in a sentence?

She enjoys devotional music. The library has a collection of devotional books.

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