Synonyms for loyal
ˈlɔɪ əlloy·al

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1. loyaladjective

   Antonyms:
   disloyal, fickle

2. loyaladjective

   Antonyms:
   disloyal, fickle

3. loyaladjective

   Antonyms:
   disloyal, fickle

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1. loyal

   A person is faithful who will keep faith, whether with or without power to aid or serve; a person or thing is trusty that possesses such qualities as to justify the fullest confidence and dependence. We may speak of a faithful but feeble friend; we say a trusty agent, a trusty steed, a trusty sword.

   Synonyms:
   devoted, faithful, firm, incorruptible, stanch, sure, true, trustworthy, trusty, unwavering

   Antonyms:
   capricious, faithless, false, fickle, unfaithful, untrue, untrustworthy, wavering

   Preposition:
   Faithful in service; to duty; to comrade or commander; faithful among the faithless.

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1. loyal

   Synonyms:
   submissive, obedient, faithful, allegiant, true, constant

   Antonyms:
   insubmissive, insurgent, malcontent, rebellious, disobedient, unfaithful, unallegiant, untrue, inconstant, disaffected

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1. loyaladjective

   steadfast in allegiance or duty

   "loyal subjects"; "loyal friends stood by him"

   Synonyms:
   fast(a), firm, truehearted, patriotic

   Antonyms:
   seditious, subversive, rebellious, renegade, treasonous, unfaithful, insurgent, traitorous, faithless, mutinous, recreant, treasonable, disloyal

2. patriotic, loyaladjective

   inspired by love for your country

   Synonyms:
   fast(a), firm, truehearted, patriotic

   Antonyms:
   faithless, renegade, rebellious, unfaithful, subversive, recreant, disloyal, treasonous, traitorous, insurgent, treasonable, seditious, mutinous

3. firm, loyal, truehearted, fast(a)adjective

   unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

   "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends"

   Antonyms:
   unfaithful, seditious, treasonable, treasonous, renegade, recreant, mutinous, insurgent, traitorous, disloyal, rebellious, faithless, subversive

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1. loyaladjective

   Synonyms:
   faithful, true, not perfidious, not treacherous

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1. loyaladjective

   Synonyms:
   true, constant, faithful, devoted, stanch, unwavering

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1. List of paraphrases for "loyal":

   faithful, fair, pro-, loyalist, ioyal, staunch, sincere, true, honest, trusty

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1. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa:

   We have to be loyal to the commitments we have adopted, especially the ones that are part of our foreign policy, such as the European Union, without rigor and financial transparency the risk of returning to crises is painfully larger.

2. Daily Beast Editor-in-Chief John Avlon:

   Though this was a difficult decision, we take plagiarism seriously, and will not allow the hard-earned trust we’ve built with our millions of loyal readers to be compromised, when we became aware of this incident on Saturday, we took swift and decisive action to verify the extent of the plagiarism, and deleted the article with an editors’ note.

3. Tyson Jominy:

   They remain pretty loyal to EVs in general.

4. Yuval Steinitz:

   I recommend fighting terrorist and extremist Islam, but I would not declare a boycott of, ostracism against or war on Muslims in general, we in the state of Israel have many Muslim citizens who are loyal.

5. David Pepper:

   While Democrats champion vote by mail, we do think that for African American voters, some of our most loyal voters, African American voters, there's a clear history of not using it as much, one of the lessons for the fall has to be that we have to eliminate unnecessary hoops to get the ballot. A ballot should be sent to every registered voter. Postage should be prepaid. And there needs to be as much public education about the process as possible.