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dedicated
adjective ded·i·cat·ed
: having very strong support for or loyalty to a person, group, cause, etc.
: used only for one particular purpose
Full Definition of DEDICATED
1
: devoted to a cause, ideal, or purpose : zealous <a dedicated scholar>
2
: given over to a particular purpose <a dedicated Web server>
— ded·i·cat·ed·ly adverb
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First Known Use of DEDICATED
circa 1600
Related to DEDICATED
- Synonyms
- constant, faithful, devoted, devout, down-the-line, fast, good, loyal, pious, staunch (also stanch), steadfast, steady, true, true-blue
- Antonyms
- disloyal, faithless, false, fickle, inconstant, perfidious, recreant, traitorous, treacherous, unfaithful, untrue
Rhymes with DEDICATED
addlepated, animated, antiquated, caffeinated, calculated, castellated, complicated, corrugated, crenellated, educated, elevated, hyphenated, integrated, laminated, liberated, mentholated, perforated, pileated, pixilated, saturated, simulated, syncopated, tessellated, unabated, uncreated, understated, variegated
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