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faithful definition
faithful |
Grep of noun faithful faithful faithfulness old faithful Overview of noun faithful The noun faithful has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) faithful -- (any loyal and steadfast following) 2. congregation, fold, faithful -- (a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church) Overview of adj faithful The adj faithful has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) faithful -- (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") 2. (1) close faithful -- (marked by fidelity to an original; "a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts") 3. faithful -- (not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend; "he remained faithful to his wife") Antonyms of adj faithful 3 senses of faithful Sense 1 faithful (vs. unfaithful) unfaithful (vs. faithful) => apostate => punic, perfidious, treacherous => untrue Sense 2 close faithful INDIRECT (VIA accurate) -> inaccurate Sense 3 faithful (vs. unfaithful) unfaithful (vs. faithful) => adulterous, cheating(postnominal), two-timing(postnominal) Similarity of adj faithful 3 senses of faithful Sense 1 faithful (vs. unfaithful) => firm, loyal, truehearted, fast(postnominal) => true Also See-> constant#3; true#1; trustworthy#1, trusty#1 Sense 2 close faithful => accurate (vs. inaccurate) Sense 3 faithful (vs. unfaithful) => true to(prenominal) Attributes of adj faithful 1 of 3 senses of faithful Sense 1 faithful (vs. unfaithful) => fidelity, faithfulness Familiarity of adj faithful faithful used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj faithful faithful unfaithful Overview of noun faithful The noun faithful has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) faithful -- (any loyal and steadfast following) 2. congregation, fold, faithful -- (a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church) Overview of adj faithful The adj faithful has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) faithful -- (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") 2. (1) close faithful -- (marked by fidelity to an original; "a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts") 3. faithful -- (not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend; "he remained faithful to his wife")
faithful definition
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