Synonyms for faithful
ˈfeɪθ fəlfaith·ful

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1. 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, unwavering

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

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

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. faithful

   Synonyms:
   true, firm, attached, loyal, accurate, close, consistent, correspondent, exact, equivalent, staunch, incorruptible

   Antonyms:
   false, fickle, capricious, wavering, inaccurate, untrue, faithless, inexact

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. faithfulnoun

   any loyal and steadfast following

   Synonyms:
   fold, congregation

   Antonyms:
   punic, perfidious, apostate, unfaithful, cheating(a), inaccurate, two-timing(a), adulterous, untrue, treacherous

2. congregation, fold, faithfuladjective

   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, plication

   Antonyms:
   punic, cheating(a), unfaithful, perfidious, treacherous, apostate, untrue, adulterous, two-timing(a), inaccurate

3. faithfuladjective

   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:
   close

   Antonyms:
   untrue, unfaithful, two-timing(a), perfidious, cheating(a), apostate, punic, treacherous, adulterous, inaccurate

4. close, faithfuladjective

   marked by fidelity to an original

   "a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts"

   Synonyms:
   skinny, tightlipped, cheeseparing, snug, penny-pinching, stuffy, airless, nigh, close-fitting, close, tight, confining, closemouthed, near, unaired, secretive, closelipped

   Antonyms:
   punic, untrue, inaccurate, unfaithful, perfidious, adulterous, apostate, cheating(a), treacherous, two-timing(a)

5. faithfuladjective

   not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend

   "he remained faithful to his wife"

   Synonyms:
   close

   Antonyms:
   inaccurate, unfaithful, apostate, untrue, perfidious, punic, adulterous, two-timing(a), treacherous, cheating(a)

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1. trustworthyadjective

   Submitted by Eydenjasiel on September 29, 2022  

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1. faithfuladjective

   Synonyms:
   trustworthy, trusty, true, constant, loyal

2. faithfuladjective

   Synonyms:
   truthful, RELIABLE, worthy of credit, worthy of belief, to be relied on, to be depended upon

3. faithfuladjective

   Synonyms:
   exact, strict, conscientious, accurate, close, nice

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1. faithfuladjective

   Synonyms:
   true, constant, stanch, unwavering, devoted, loyal, trustworthy, reliable, conscientious, exact, accurate, precise

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1. List of paraphrases for "faithful":

   loyal, fiel, true, trusty, fidèle, fidelity, faithfully, staunch, accurate, congregation, scrupulous, loyalty, believers

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1. Jim Bakke:

   We really believe that what Jesus said about who’s faithful with little will be entrusted with much, what we love about what we see at Project H.O.O.D. and New Beginnings [Church] is that you've been faithful and you've had results.

2. Chetan Dube:

   If Amelia is to become the most faithful service agent, she also needs to be able to respond to man’s need to communicate with somebody who can understand emotions—not just a robotic ‘Press 1 for this’ and ‘Press 7 for that,’ amelia’s emotional quotient is modeled in a three-dimensional space: pleasure, arousal, dominance—the PAD modeling system. We are in trials with a telco company, and there is a certain demeanor that Amelia is required to have if your contract is coming up for renewal. Her emotional reaction to you is supposed to be very different based on where you are in the contract or your level of angst with the service.

3. William Shakespeare:

   He was my friend, faithful, and just to me, but Brutus says, he was ambitious, and Brutus is an honorable man. He hath brought many captives home to Rome, whose ransoms did the general coffers fill. Did this in Caesar seem ambitious. When the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept. Ambition should me made of sterner stuff, yet Brutus says, he was ambitious and Brutus is an honorable man.

4. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   Whoever is open, loyal, true; of humane and affable demeanour; honourable himself, and in his judgement of others; faithful to his word as to law, and faithful alike to God and man....such a man is a true gentleman.

5. Judy Littlefield:

   We've waited two years for God to get justice for us on behalf of our son and, as always, God has proved to be faithful, we're so thrilled that we have the verdict that we have tonight.