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faithful
('f/eI//T/f/@/l )

adjective (a)

  • steadfast in affection or allegiance(adj.all)
    Example:
    Years of faithful service.
    Faithful employees.
    We do not doubt that England has a faithful patriot in the Lord Chancellor.
    Antonym:
    unfaithful
    source: wordnet30
  • not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend(adj.all)
    Example:
    He remained faithful to his wife.
    source: wordnet30
  • Full of faith, or having faith; disposed to believe, especially in the declarations and promises of God.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • any loyal and steadfast following(noun.group)
    source: wordnet30
  • a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church(noun.group)
    Synonym:
    congregation, fold
    source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

  • marked by fidelity to an original(adj.all)
    Example:
    A faithful copy of the portrait.
    A faithful rendering of the observed facts.
    Synonym:
    close
    source: wordnet30
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