Dedication Synonyms and Antonyms

dĕdĭ-kāshən
The act of dedicating
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. consecration
  2. inscription
  3. sanctification
Wholehearted devotion
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. commitment
  2. allegiance
  3. devotedness
  4. wholeheartedness
  5. loyalty
Antonyms:
  1. apathy
  2. unfaithfulness
  3. disloyalty

Words Related to Dedication

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Dedication Sentence Examples

  • She removed the book from the shelf and opened it to the dedication page.

  • In later times the psalms for the encaenia or feast of dedication embraced Ps.

  • The day of its dedication (August i) corresponded with the birthday of Claudius, which explains the frequent occurrence of Spes on the coins of that emperor.

  • In 1755 occurred the famous dispute with Johnson over the dedication to the English Dictionary.

  • Aesopus made a last appearance in 55 B.C. - when Cicero tells us that he was advanced in years - on the occasion of the splendid games given by Pompey at the dedication of his theatre.

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