NOUN | act | allegiance, commitment, loyalty, dedication | the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action |
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attribute | allegiance, fealty | the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign) |
Sounds | ahliy'jhahns | |
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Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... |
Meaning | The act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action. | |
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Synonyms | commitment, loyalty, dedication | |
Narrower | communalism | loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole |
consecration | A solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal) | |
devotion | commitment to some purpose | |
enlistment | The act of enlisting (as in a military service) | |
faith | loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person | |
Broader | cooperation | joint operation or action |
Spanish | compromiso, entrega | |
Catalan | compromís, entrega | |
Adjectives | allegiant | steadfast in devotion (especially to your lawful / lawful monarch or government) |
Meaning | The loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign). | |
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Synonym | fealty | |
Broader | loyalty, trueness | The quality of being loyal |
Spanish | fidelidad, lealtad | |
Catalan | jurament de fidelitat | |
Adjectives | allegiant | steadfast in devotion (especially to your lawful / lawful monarch or government) |
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