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Collocations for devotion - noun

ADJECTIVE

deep, great
fanatical, intense, passionate, single-minded
Their single-minded devotion to the care of the dying was admirable.
absolute, complete, total
her total devotion to her husband
selfless
blind, slavish
He was mocked for his slavish devotion to his boss.
lifelong, undying
his lifelong devotion to his work
personal
religious
a man of deep religious devotion

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VERB + devotion

express, show
inspire

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PREPOSITION

with devotion
He cared for his mother with great devotion.
devotion to
They showed great devotion to each other.

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PHRASES

devotion to duty
The judge praised the firefighters for their bravery and devotion to duty.
devotion to the cause
She will be remembered for her selfless devotion to the cause of the poor.
an object of devotion
The statue of the king became an object of devotion.

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