faithfulness (noun)

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• faithfulness — faithful ► ADJECTIVE 1) remaining loyal and steadfast. 2) remaining sexually loyal to a lover or spouse. 3) true to the facts or the original. ► NOUN (the faithful) ▪ the believers in a particular religion. DERIVATIVES faithfulness …   English terms dictionary

• faithfulness — I noun adherence, allegiance, attachment, commitment, conformity, constancy, credibility, deference, devotion, discipline, fidelity, firmness, homage, integrity, loyalty, meticulousness, rectitude, responsibility, trustworthiness, veracity II… …   Law dictionary

• faithfulness — noun see faithful I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• faithfulness — noun The state of being faithful; allegiance; loyalty; fidelity …   Wiktionary

• faithfulness — noun the quality of being faithful • Syn: ↑fidelity • Ant: ↑unfaithfulness, ↑infidelity (for: ↑fidelity) • Derivationally related forms: ↑faithful …   Useful english dictionary

• faithfulness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fidelity, allegiance, trustworthiness, care; see devotion , loyalty . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Faithfulness or devotion to a person, a cause, obligations, or duties: allegiance, constancy, fealty, fidelity, loyalty,… …   English dictionary for students

• faithful — I. adjective Date: 14th century 1. obsolete full of faith 2. steadfast in affection or allegiance ; loyal 3. firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty ; conscientious 4. given with strong assurance ; binding …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• faithful — adjective 1》 remaining loyal and steadfast.     ↘remaining sexually loyal to a lover or spouse. 2》 true to the facts or the original. noun (the faithful) those who are faithful to a particular religion or political party. Derivatives faithfulness …   English new terms dictionary

• faithful — 1 adjective 1 remaining loyal to a person, belief, political party etc and continuing to support them: years of faithful service (+ to): Russell remained faithful to his principles to the last. 2 representing an event or an image in a way that is …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• faithful — /ˈfeɪθfəl / (say faythfuhl) adjective 1. strict or thorough in the performance of duty. 2. true to one s word, promises, vows, etc. 3. full of or showing loyalty or fidelity. 4. that may be relied upon, trusted, or believed. 5. adhering or true… …  

• faithful — ► ADJECTIVE 1) remaining loyal and steadfast. 2) remaining sexually loyal to a lover or spouse. 3) true to the facts or the original. ► NOUN (the faithful) ▪ the believers in a particular religion. DERIVATIVES faithfulness …   English terms dictionary