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devotion vs loyalty

loyalty vs devotion

devotion and loyalty both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
devotion Yes No No No
loyalty Yes No No No
As nouns, loyalty is a hypernym of devotion; that is, loyalty is a word with a broader meaning than devotion:
  • devotion: commitment to some purpose
  • loyalty: the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
Other hypernyms of devotion include allegiance, commitment, dedication.
devotion (noun) loyalty (noun)
(usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently) the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
commitment to some purpose the quality of being loyal
religious zeal; the willingness to serve God feelings of allegiance
feelings of ardent love
Difference between devotion and loyalty

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