Loyal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Steadfast in allegiance to one's homeland, government, or sovereign.
  • adj. Faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or marked by loyalty. See Synonyms at faithful.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Firm in allegiance to a person or institution.
  • adj. Faithful to a person or cause.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Faithful to law; upholding the lawful authority; faithful and true to the lawful government; faithful to the prince or sovereign to whom one is subject; unswerving in allegiance.
  • adj. True to any person or persons to whom one owes fidelity, especially as a wife to her husband, lovers to each other, and friend to friend; constant; faithful to a cause or a principle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • True or faithful in allegiance; keeping faith or troth; constant in service, devotion, or regard; not false or treacherous: used especially of allegiance to the sovereign, government, or law, but applied to all other relations of trust or confidence: as, a loyal subject; a loyal friend; to be loyal to one's cause.
  • Pertaining to or marked by allegiance or good faith; manifesting fidelity or devotion: as, loyal professions; loyal adherence to a principle.
  • Synonyms See allegiance.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. steadfast in allegiance or duty
  • adj. inspired by love for your country
  • adj. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
  • Equivalent
    allegiant    doglike    leal    hardcore    hard-core    liege    true-blue    nationalistic    flag-waving    chauvinistic   
    Antonym
    disloyal    fickle   
    Form
    loyalty   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    constant   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Royal    disloyal    loyall    royal   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    faithful    honest    brave    patriotic    sincere    willing    enthusiastic    able    conscientious