FAITHFUL


Meaning of FAITHFUL in English

adjective

1.

firm in adherence to whatever one is bound to by duty or promise

a faithful public official, conscientious and above reproach

Synonyms: allegiant, ardent, constant, ||dinky-di, fast, liege, loyal, resolute, staunch, steadfast, steady, true

Related Word: dependable, reliable, tried, trustworthy; affectionate, devoted, loving; dyed-in-the-wool

Contrasted words: disloyal, false, perfidious, traitorous, treacherous; fickle, inconstant, unstable

Antonyms: faithless

2.

Synonyms: true 3, just, right, strict, undistorted, veracious, veridical

Idioms: at one with, on all fours with

3.

Synonyms: authentic 1, convincing, credible, trustworthy, trusty

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.