Need another word that means the same as “dedication”? Find 36 synonyms and 30 related words for “dedication” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Dedication” are: commitment, inscription, allegiance, loyalty, wholeheartedness, single-mindedness, enthusiasm, zeal, application, diligence, industry, assiduity, resolve, resoluteness, purposefulness, conscientiousness, perseverance, persistence, tenacity, doggedness, drive, staying power, backbone, sedulousness, devotion, devotedness, faithfulness, adherence, constancy, staunchness, address, message, blessing, consecration, sanctification, benediction
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “dedication” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| address | The place where someone lives or an organization is situated. They exchanged addresses and agreed to keep in touch. |
| adherence | The property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition. Observing the adherence of the seeds to clothing prompted the development of Velcro. |
| allegiance | The loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign. Those wishing to receive citizenship must swear allegiance to the republic. |
| application | A formal request to be considered for a position or to be allowed to do or have something, submitted to an authority, institution, or organization. The doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine. |
| assiduity | Constant attentions to someone. The assiduity with which he could wear down his opponents. |
| backbone | The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord. He has enough backbone to see us through this difficulty. |
| benediction | The state of being blessed. He said the benediction. |
| blessing | A beneficial thing for which one is grateful. It s a blessing we re alive. |
| commitment | The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc. The company s commitment to quality. |
| conscientiousness | The trait of being painstaking and careful. His conscientiousness is second to none and he regularly makes follow up calls to ensure everything is going well. |
| consecration | (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God. The consecration of this cathedral was a magical event. |
| constancy | The quality of being enduring and unchanging. The constancy of the tradition. |
| devotedness | Commitment to some purpose. Many of the gentry were won by his undoubted sincerity and devotedness. |
| devotion | Prayers or religious observances. His devotion to duty never wavered. |
| diligence | A diligent effort. Few party members challenge his diligence as an MP. |
| doggedness | Persistent determination. |
| drive | Hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver. Cattle were no longer taken on long drives but were delivered by rail. |
| enthusiasm | Something that arouses enthusiasm. Her energy and enthusiasm for life. |
| faithfulness | The quality of being faithful. Faithfulness in marriage. |
| industry | Economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories. The kitchen became a hive of industry. |
| inscription | Letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something. The inscription on her headstone. |
| loyalty | The act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action. They felt no loyalty to a losing team. |
| message | What a communication that is about something is about. We ll be back after these messages. |
| perseverance | Persistent determination. Medicine is a field which requires dedication and perseverance. |
| persistence | The fact of continuing in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. Cardiff s persistence was rewarded with a try. |
| purposefulness | The quality of having a definite purpose. |
| resoluteness | The trait of being resolute. His resoluteness carried him through the battle. |
| resolve | Firm determination to do something. She received information that strengthened her resolve. |
| sanctification | The action of causing something to be or seem morally right or acceptable. The process of sanctification takes deliberate action on our part. |
| sedulousness | The quality of being constantly diligent and attentive. |
| single-mindedness | Characterized by one unified purpose. |
| staunchness | Loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty. |
| staying power | Brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar. |
| tenacity | The quality or fact of being very determined; determination. The sheer tenacity of the limpet. |
| wholeheartedness | The quality of hearty sincerity. |
| zeal | Prompt willingness. He felt a kind of religious zeal. |
| adherence | Faithful support for a cause or political party or religion. Observing the adherence of the seeds to clothing prompted the development of Velcro. |
| allegiance | The act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action. Those wishing to receive citizenship must swear allegiance to the republic. |
| believing | The cognitive process that leads to convictions. Seeing is believing. |
| commitment | The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc. With so many business commitments time for recreation was limited. |
| confidant | A person with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting them not to repeat it to others. A close confidante of the princess. |
| confidence | Freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities. He would walk up those steps with a confidence he didn t feel. |
| confiding | Willing to entrust personal matters. She was in a confiding mood. |
| credibility | The quality of being trusted and believed in. The government s loss of credibility. |
| credo | A statement of the beliefs or aims which guide someone’s actions. He announced his credo in his first editorial. |
| credulity | Tendency to believe readily. Moneylenders prey upon their credulity and inexperience. |
| devotion | (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently. The devotion of his time and wealth to science. |
| encyclical | A letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world. An encyclical letter. |
| faith | Strong belief in the doctrines of a religion, based on spiritual conviction rather than proof. Bereaved people who have shown supreme faith. |
| faithful | Those who are faithful to a particular religion or political party. My faithful compass. |
| faithfully | In a loyal manner. It always came on faithfully like the radio. |
| faithfulness | The quality of being faithful. Faithfulness in marriage. |
| fidelity | Faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty and support. The 1949 recording provides reasonable fidelity. |
| loyal | Unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause. Loyal subjects. |
| loyalty | The quality of being loyal. His extreme loyalty to the Crown. |
| oblation | The act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity. Oblations for aid to the poor. |
| piety | The quality of being religious or reverent. Acts of piety and charity. |
| sincerity | The trait of being serious- Robert Rice. His sincerity inspired belief. |
| subservience | In a subservient state. Is it a case of the subservience of the divine to political beliefs. |
| theism | Belief in the existence of a god or gods, specifically of a creator who intervenes in the universe. There are many different forms of theism. |
| troth | Truth. A token of troth. |
| trusted | Worthy of trust or confidence. A sure or trusted friend. |
| trustful | Inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust. A trustful acceptance of authority. |
| trusting | Inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust. A shy and trusting child. |
| unswerving | Not changing or becoming weaker; steady or constant. A straight and narrow tree lined road unswerving across the lowlands. |
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