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Topic: Beliefs

deviltry

IPA: /ˈdɛvəltri/

KK: /ˈdɛvəltri/

noun

Definition: A behavior or action that is mischievous, cruel, or associated with evil magic.

Example: The villagers were afraid of the deviltry that was said to occur in the old forest.

devious

IPA: /ˈdiːviəs/

KK: /ˈdiviəs/

adjective

Definition: Not honest or straightforward; often using tricks or deceit to achieve something.

Example: His devious plan to win the game was discovered by the referee.

deviously

IPA: /ˈdiːviəsli/

KK: /ˈdivɪəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not straightforward or honest, often involving trickery or deceit.

Example: He deviously plotted to take over the company without anyone noticing.

deviousness

IPA: /ˈdiːviəsnəs/

KK: /ˈdiviəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being dishonest or tricky, often in a way that is not easily noticed.

Example: His deviousness made it hard for anyone to trust him.

devoid

IPA: /dɪˈvɔɪd/

KK: /dɪˈvɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Completely lacking something or empty of a particular quality or characteristic.

Example: The room was devoid of any furniture, making it feel very empty.

devote

IPA: /dɪˈvoʊt/

KK: /dɪˈvoʊt/

transitive verb

Definition: To give your time, effort, or resources to something or someone, often with a strong commitment.

Example: She decided to devote her weekends to volunteering at the animal shelter.

devoted

IPA: /dɪˈvoʊtɪd/

KK: /dɪˈvoʊtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Showing strong love, loyalty, or dedication to someone or something.

Example: She is a devoted mother who always puts her children first.

devotedness

IPA: /dɪˈvoʊtɪdnəs/

KK: /dɪˈvoʊtɪdnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being very loyal and dedicated to someone or something.

Example: Her devotedness to her family is truly inspiring.

devotee

IPA: /dɪˈvoʊti/

KK: /dɪˈvoʊti/

noun

Definition: A person who is very dedicated or passionate about a particular belief, activity, or interest.

Example: She is a devotee of classical music and attends concerts regularly.

devotement

IPA: /dɪˈvoʊtmənt/

KK: /dɪˈvoʊtmənt/

noun

Definition: The condition of being dedicated or committed to a cause, person, or purpose, often marked by a strong sense of loyalty or attachment.

Example: Her devotement to the charity was evident in her countless hours of volunteer work.

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