ADJECTIVE | all | faithful | steadfast in affection or allegiance |
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all | faithful, close | marked by fidelity to an original | |
all | faithful | not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend | |
NOUN | group | faithful | any loyal and steadfast following |
group | faithful, congregation, fold | a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church |
Sounds | fey'thfahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | steadfast in affection or allegiance. | |
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Attribute of | fidelity, faithfulness | The quality of being faithful |
Narrower | firm, loyal, truehearted, fast | unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause |
true | devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth | |
See also | constant | steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection |
true | consistent with fact or reality | |
trustworthy, trusty | worthy of trust / trust or belief | |
Opposite | unfaithful | not true to duty or obligation or promises |
Spanish | fiel | |
Catalan | fidel | |
Nouns | faithful | any loyal and steadfast following |
faithfulness | the quality of being faithful | |
Adverbs | faithfully | in a faithful manner |
Meaning | marked by fidelity to an original. | |
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Synonym | close | |
Broader | accurate | conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy |
Spanish | fidedigno, fiel | |
Catalan | fidedigne, fidel | |
Nouns | faithfulness | the quality of being faithful |
Meaning | not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend. | |
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Example | "he remained faithful to his wife" | |
Narrower | true to | sexually faithful |
Opposite | unfaithful | Having sexual relations with someone other than your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend |
Spanish | fiel | |
Nouns | faithfulness | the quality of being faithful |
Meaning | Any loyal and steadfast following. | |
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Broader | following, followers | A group of followers or enthusiasts |
Spanish | fiel | |
Catalan | fidel | |
Adjectives | faithful | steadfast in affection or allegiance |
Meaning | A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church. | |
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Synonyms | congregation, fold | |
Member of | denomination | A group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith |
Narrower | flock | A church congregation guided by a pastor |
Broader | social group | People sharing some social relation |
Spanish | congregación, feligreses, fieles | |
Catalan | congregació, fidel |
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