Devoted and Near

Devoted

Devoted adjective - Feeling or showing love.

Near and devoted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Near" instead an adjective "Devoted".

Nearby Words: devotion, devotedly, devotee, devotional, devoting

Near

Near adjective - Closely acquainted.
Usage example: only her nearest friends know she's pregnant

Devoted and near are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devoted" instead an adjective "Near".

Nearby Words: nearly, nearby, nearness

Both words in one sentence

  • Many people were devoted to the relationship of Willow and Tara on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and were devastated when Tara died near the end of season 6.
  • Our Dragons Are Different: Ellegon, a young dragon who is fiercely devoted to Karl and deathly afraid of bows, despite his near-invulnerability, thanks to a poisoned bolt he was shot with as a child.
  • Film / Spider-Man 3 Adaptational Villainy: Eddie Brock is nowhere near as heroic and devoted to saving innocents as he was in the comics.
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