votary (Meaning)

Wordnet

votary (n)

one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service

a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult

a devoted (almost religiously so) adherent of a cause or person or activity

Webster

votary (a.)

Consecrated by a vow or promise; consequent on a vow; devoted; promised.

Webster

votary (n.)

One devoted, consecrated, or engaged by a vow or promise; hence, especially, one devoted, given, or addicted, to some particular service, worship, study, or state of life.

votary Sentence Examples

  1. As a devout votary of the arts, she attended every performance and exhibition.
  2. The votaries of the temple dedicated their lives to serving the deity.
  3. The politician's votaries campaigned tirelessly to ensure his election.
  4. The ardent votary of hiking spent every weekend exploring new trails.
  5. The votaries of the ancient cult performed enigmatic rituals in secluded caves.
  6. The humble votary of chess patiently studied its intricacies for hours on end.
  7. The passionate votary of astronomy spent countless nights observing the stars.
  8. The unwavering votary of truth pursued it relentlessly, even when it proved unpopular.
  9. The dedicated votary of conservation worked tirelessly to protect endangered species.
  10. The devout votary of the faith believed wholeheartedly in its teachings.

FAQs About the word votary

one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service, a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult, a devoted

adherent, follower, disciple, supporter, scholar, devotee, missionary, soldier,apostle, admirer

leader, leader, defector, renegade, apostate, turncoat, coryphaeus, traitor, coryphaeus, apostate

As a devout votary of the arts, she attended every performance and exhibition.

The votaries of the temple dedicated their lives to serving the deity.

The politician's votaries campaigned tirelessly to ensure his election.

The ardent votary of hiking spent every weekend exploring new trails.