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Faithful

noun
/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/
Word Frequency: 12.1

Definitions

1.noun(in the plural) The practicing members of a religion or followers of a cause.
"The faithful pray five times a day."
2.nounSomeone or something that is faithful or reliable.
3.adjectiveLoyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.
"My dog is a very faithful dog: he doesn't like to be petted by anybody else."
4.adjectiveHaving faith.
5.adjectiveReliable; worthy of trust.
"My servant is very faithful."
6.adjectiveConsistent with reality.
"I would consider that a very faithful reproduction."
7.adjectiveEngaging in sexual relations only with one's spouse or long-term sexual partner.
"They had been faithful to each other all of their married life."
8.adjective(mathematics) Injective in specific contexts, e.g. of representations in representation or functors in category theory.

Synonyms

loyaltrustworthytrustyreliabledependableauthentictrueaccuratetrueheartedfastcongregationfirm

Rhymes With

unfaithful
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