devoted

• Décrit une personne très attachée, aimante ou entièrement dévouée à quelqu'un ou à quelque chose.

Describes a person who is very loyal, loving, or dedicated to someone or something.

1. Loyal and dedicatedB1formal

   Having strong loyalty, affection, or dedication to a person, cause, or activity.

   Dévoué, loyal et dédié

   • She is a devoted mother who always puts her children first.
   • He remained devoted to his wife for over fifty years.
   • The volunteers are devoted to helping the homeless.

   Synonymesardentcommittedconstantdedicatedfaithfulloyalsteadfasttrueunwavering

   Antonymesapatheticdisloyalfickleinconstantindifferenttreacherousuncommittedunfaithful

2. Committed to a purposeB1formal

   Showing great enthusiasm and commitment to a particular activity or interest.

   dévoué à un but

   • He is a devoted fan of classical music.
   • She is devoted to her yoga practice and meditates daily.
   • The team is devoted to achieving excellence in their field.

   Synonymesardentassiduouscommitteddedicateddiligentfaithfulloyalpassionatewholeheartedzealous

   Antonymesapatheticdisinterestedindifferentuncommittedunenthusiastic

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de consacrer du temps, des efforts ou des ressources à un but, une activité ou une personne.

A verb used to indicate the act of giving time, effort, or resources to a particular purpose, activity, or person.

1. Give time or effortB1formal

   To give a large part of one's time, energy, or resources to a particular activity, person, or cause.

   consacrer

   • She devotes her weekends to volunteering at the shelter.
   • He devoted himself entirely to his research.
   • They devote a lot of time to their children's education.

   Synonymesallocateapplyassigncommitconsecratededicatepledgereserve

   Antonymeshoardignoreneglectwithhold

2. Dedicate or commitB2formal

   To commit something, such as a book or a work, to a particular purpose or person.

   Consacrer

   • The author devoted the first chapter to explaining the theory.
   • She devoted her life to helping the poor.
   • He devoted a portion of his salary to charity.

   Synonymesassigncommitconsecratededicatepledge

   Antonymesignoremisuseneglectwithdrawwithhold