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Devout

Mission PillarWhat the world needs

Definition

Deeply devoted to a cause, belief, or practice; sincerely committed and earnest.

Real-World Example

"The devout environmentalist dedicated her entire career to protecting endangered ecosystems worldwide."

Ikigai Connection

Devout commitment to your calling creates the consistency and depth needed for transformational impact.

How this connects to your life purpose:

This word represents the mission aspect of Ikigai — what the world needs. Reflecting on this quality can help you understand what drives your sense of purpose and fulfillment.

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