de·vo·tion·al
di-ˈvō-sh(ə-)nəl 
dē-
: of, relating to, or characterized by devotion
devotional literature
: a short worship service
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Adjective
a religious bookstore with an extensive stock of devotional literature
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Emma Kershaw, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
This unique work specially targets deer hunters and contains 69 devotional entries written by 22 different authors.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2024
Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
During the morning devotional Jan. 13, Noemi Bravo told the story of Moses climbing Mt. Sinai, then pivoted to the Coast to Crest Trail Challenge, according to a news release.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
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Adjective
The hour-long tour will also showcase connections among works of art inspired by devotional beliefs across time and cultures.
—Emma Kershaw, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
This unique work specially targets deer hunters and contains 69 devotional entries written by 22 different authors.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2024
Noun
Tony Bennett recorded this song as a solo devotional in 1993, but on his final album, Gaga’s presence completes the pairing.
—Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
During the morning devotional Jan. 13, Noemi Bravo told the story of Moses climbing Mt. Sinai, then pivoted to the Coast to Crest Trail Challenge, according to a news release.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
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“Devotional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/devotional. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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