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Synonyms for faithful
ˈfeɪθ fəl
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Princeton's WordNet
faithful(noun)
any loyal and steadfast following
Synonyms:
fold, congregationAntonyms:
punic, perfidious, apostate, unfaithful, cheating(a), inaccurate, two-timing(a), adulterous, untrue, treacherouscongregation, fold, faithful(adj)
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
Synonyms:
flock, flexure, sheepcote, crease, plica, folding, fold, congregating, sheepfold, congregation, bend, sheep pen, crimp, plicationAntonyms:
punic, cheating(a), unfaithful, perfidious, treacherous, apostate, untrue, adulterous, two-timing(a), inaccuratefaithful(adj)
steadfast in affection or allegiance
"years of faithful service"; "faithful employees"; "we do not doubt that England has a faithful patriot in the Lord Chancellor"
Synonyms:
closeAntonyms:
untrue, unfaithful, two-timing(a), perfidious, cheating(a), apostate, punic, treacherous, adulterous, inaccurateclose, faithful(adj)
marked by fidelity to an original
"a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts"
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skinny, tightlipped, cheeseparing, snug, penny-pinching, stuffy, airless, nigh, close-fitting, close, tight, confining, closemouthed, near, unaired, secretive, closelippedAntonyms:
punic, untrue, inaccurate, unfaithful, perfidious, adulterous, apostate, cheating(a), treacherous, two-timing(a)faithful(adj)
not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend
"he remained faithful to his wife"
Synonyms:
closeAntonyms:
inaccurate, unfaithful, apostate, untrue, perfidious, punic, adulterous, two-timing(a), treacherous, cheating(a)
English Synonyms and Antonyms
faithful
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, firm, incorruptible, loyal, stanch, sure, true, trustworthy, trusty, unwaveringAntonyms:
capricious, faithless, false, fickle, unfaithful, untrue, untrustworthy, waveringPreposition:
Faithful in service; to duty; to comrade or commander; faithful among the faithless.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
faithful
Synonyms:
true, firm, attached, loyal, accurate, close, consistent, correspondent, exact, equivalent, staunch, incorruptibleAntonyms:
false, fickle, capricious, wavering, inaccurate, untrue, faithless, inexact
Dictionary of English Synonymes
faithful(a.)
Synonyms:
trustworthy, trusty, true, constant, loyalfaithful(a.)
Synonyms:
truthful, RELIABLE, worthy of credit, worthy of belief, to be relied on, to be depended uponfaithful(a.)
Synonyms:
exact, strict, conscientious, accurate, close, nice
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
faithful(a)
Synonyms:
true, constant, stanch, unwavering, devoted, loyal, trustworthy, reliable, conscientious, exact, accurate, precise
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "faithful":
loyal, fiel, true, trusty, fidèle, fidelity, faithfully, staunch, accurate, congregation, scrupulous, loyalty, believers
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#716 | sure | |
#735 | close | |
#831 | true | |
#989 | near | |
#1854 | firm | |
#3066 | accurate | |
#3183 | equivalent | |
#3298 | attached | |
#3367 | consistent | |
#3402 | exact | |
#3986 | tight | |
#6423 | fold | |
#6506 | bend | |
#7233 | devoted | |
#7878 | folding | |
#10344 | loyalty | |
#10349 | faithful | |
#10773 | loyal | |
#11971 | correspondent | |
#12250 | congregation | |
#12505 | fidelity | |
#12952 | skinny | |
#14460 | believers | |
#15058 | flock | |
#22776 | faithfully | |
#23137 | trustworthy | |
#29011 | snug | |
#29367 | crease | |
#33696 | nigh | |
#34150 | crimp | |
#39003 | trusty | |
#40528 | secretive | |
#44372 | staunch | |
#47876 | stuffy | |
#51173 | confining | |
#52249 | unwavering | |
#73342 | airless | |
#74927 | scrupulous | |
#79706 | fiel | |
#84870 | plication | |
#86646 | flexure | |
#102092 | incorruptible | |
#151217 | congregating | |
#155030 | unaired | |
#168992 | sheepfold | |
#192881 | stanch |
How to use faithful in a sentence?
The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
I think we were pretty faithful, but another filmmaker might have chosen to film all love songs and not really gone for the politics. But that was what I wanted to do.
Faith is a strong belief that all things are possible. Oh! yes, all things are possible with God and time. Thus, you've got to believe just that. For, until you believe undoubtedly, you are faithless and never faithful. -Emeasoba George
In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant. My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known -- no wonder, then, that I return the love.
Translations for faithful
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- مخلصArabic
- тоғроBashkir
- верныBelarusian
- вярващ, предан, правдив, верен, достоверенBulgarian
- fidel, lleialCatalan, Valencian
- věrnýCzech
- trofastDanish
- treuGerman
- πιστόςGreek
- fidelaEsperanto
- fiel, lealSpanish
- loyal, fidèleFrench
- dìleasScottish Gaelic
- נאמןHebrew
- वफादारHindi
- fidelaIdo
- ligio, fedele, affidabileItalian
- נאמןHebrew
- 忠実, 忠実なJapanese
- так, ишенчиликтүү, ишенимдүү, чынчыл, динге ишенгенKyrgyz
- fidelis, firmusLatin
- godprātīgsLatvian
- веренMacedonian
- getrouwDutch
- tro, etterrettelig, troende, trofastNorwegian
- wiernyPolish
- fielPortuguese
- заслуживающий доверия, надёжный, верующий, точный, верный, преданныйRussian
- fidele, fieli, fideliSardinian
- вјеран, vjeran, veran, веранSerbo-Croatian
- vernýSlovak
- zvestSlovene
- trogenSwedish
- விசுவாசமுள்ளTamil
- నమ్మకమైనTelugu
- sadıkTurkish
- віруючий, відданий, вірнийUkrainian
- وفادارUrdu
- 忠诚Chinese
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