he has always been faithful to his wife

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• faithful — faith|ful [ feıθfəl ] adjective * 1. ) continuing to support someone or be their friend, even in a difficult situation: LOYAL: a faithful friend/servant/follower: He had always been a faithful friend. a ) continuing to do or believe something,… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• faithful */ — UK [ˈfeɪθf(ə)l] / US [ˈfeɪθfəl] adjective 1) continuing to support someone or be their friend, even in a difficult situation a faithful friend/servant/follower: He had always been a faithful friend. a) continuing to do or believe something, even… …   English dictionary

• faithful — [ˈfeɪθf(ə)l] adj 1) continuing to support someone or something, even in difficult situations Syn: loyal a faithful friend/servant/follower[/ex] He remained faithful to his beliefs.[/ex] 2) showing or describing something in a way that is exactly… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• faithful — faith|ful1 [ˈfeıθfəl] adj 1.) [usually before noun] remaining loyal to a particular person, belief, political party etc and continuing to support them ▪ Hollis was a good and faithful friend . ▪ years of faithful service to the company ▪ our… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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