devoted person. devotee, [zealot].

devotion, n. consecration, [dedication]; [zeal], [allegiance], [attachment], [love]; [worship], adoration; religion, [holiness], devoutness; fetishism, infatuation.

devotional, a. reverential, [devout].

devour, v. consume.

devout, a. [pious], [reverent], [devotional], [godly], [holy], [religious]. Antonyms: irreverent, [irreligious], impious, [unholy].

dexterity, n. expertness, [skill], adroitness, [aptitude], [readiness].

dexterous, a. [expert], adroit, [skillful].

dialing, n. gnomonics.

dialogue, n. colloquy, duologue, interlocutory, interlocution, collocution. Associated words: interlocutor, interlocutory, collocutor.

diarrhea, n. flux; lientery; (of cattle) scour.