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Topic: Culture

deviant

IPA: //ˈdiːviənt//

KK: /ˈdiːviənt/

adjective

Definition: Not following the usual rules or standards of behavior in society.

Example: His deviant behavior shocked his friends and family.

noun

Definition: A person who behaves in a way that is different from what is considered normal or acceptable in society.

Example: The artist was seen as a deviant for expressing unconventional ideas in his work.

devil

IPA: /ˈdɛvəl/

KK: /ˈdɛvəl/

noun

Definition: A wicked or malevolent being often associated with evil, sometimes depicted as a fallen angel or a demon.

Example: In many stories, the devil tempts people to do bad things.

transitive verb

Definition: To annoy or torment someone, often in a playful or mischievous way.

Example: He loves to devil his little sister by hiding her toys.

devilkin

IPA: /ˈdɛvəlkɪn/

KK: /ˈdɛvəlkɪn/

noun

Definition: A small, mischievous creature often associated with evil or mischief, similar to an imp.

Example: The children dressed up as devilkins for the Halloween party.

devilry

IPA: //ˈdɛv.əl.ri//

KK: /ˈdɛvəlri/

noun

Definition: A mischievous or wicked act, often associated with evil or supernatural forces.

Example: The children were scared by the tales of devilry that their grandparents told them.

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.

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.

devotional

IPA: /dɪˈvoʊʃənl/

KK: /dɪˈvoʊʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or expressing strong love, loyalty, or dedication, often in a religious context.

Example: She read a devotional book every morning to inspire her faith.

noun

Definition: A brief religious ceremony or service, often focused on prayer or worship.

Example: Every morning, she attends a devotional to start her day with reflection and prayer.

devout

IPA: /dɪˈvaʊt/

KK: /dɪˈvaʊt/

adjective

Definition: Showing strong commitment to religious beliefs and practices.

Example: She is a devout follower of her faith, attending church every Sunday.

devoutest

IPA: /dɪˈvaʊtɪst/

KK: /dɪˈvaʊtɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most devoted or committed to religious beliefs or practices.

Example: She is known as the devoutest member of the congregation, always attending services and helping others.

devoutness

IPA: /dɪˈvaʊtnəs/

KK: /dɪˈvaʊtnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being deeply committed to religious beliefs and practices.

Example: Her devoutness was evident in her daily prayers and attendance at church services.

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