Word Meanings - INDEVOTION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Want of devotion; impiety; irreligion. "An age of indevotion." Jer. Taylor.

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• DEVOTIONALLY
  In a devotional manner; toward devotion.
• TAYLOR-WHITE PROCESS
  A process (invented about 1899 by Frederick W. Taylor and Maunsel B. White) for giving toughness to self-hardening steels. The steel is heated almost to fusion, cooled to a temperature of from 700º to 850º C. in molten lead, further cooled in
• DEVOTIONAL
  Pertaining to, suited to, or used in, devotion; as, a devotional posture; devotional exercises; a devotional frame of mind.
• DEVOTION
  1. The act of devoting; consecration. 2. The state of being devoted; addiction; eager inclination; strong attachment love or affection; zeal; especially, feelings toward God appropriately expressed by acts of worship; devoutness. Genius animated
• DEVOTIONALITY
  The practice of a devotionalist. A. H. Clough.
• IMPIETY
  1. The quality of being impious; want of piety; irreverence toward the Supreme Being; ungodliness; wickedness. 2. An impious act; an act of wickednes. Those impieties for the which they are now visited. Shak. Syn. -- Ungodliness; irreligion;
• IRRELIGION
  The state of being irreligious; want of religion; impiety.
• IRRELIGIONIST
  One who is irreligious.
• DEVOTIONALIST; DEVOTIONIST
  One given to devotion, esp. to excessive formal devotion.
• INDEVOTION
  Want of devotion; impiety; irreligion. "An age of indevotion." Jer. Taylor.
• SELF-DEVOTION
  The act of devoting one's self, or the state of being self- devoted; willingness to sacrifice one's own advantage or happiness for the sake of others; self-sacrifice.
• MISDEVOTION
  Mistaken devotion.
• UNDEVOTION
  Absence or want of devotion.