loyal

/ˈloʊəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or showing a strong feeling of loyalty; faithful and dedicated to a person, institution, or cause.

“She was a loyal friend to her colleagues.”

2. noun

A person who is loyal and faithful to a person, institution, or cause.

“The team’s loyal supporters cheered them on.”

3. adverb

In a loyal manner; faithfully and devotedly.

“He served his country loyal and with great distinction.”

Synonyms

  • committed
  • dedicated
  • devoted
  • faithful
  • true

Antonyms

  • disloyal
  • faithless
  • traitorous
  • treacherous
  • unfaithful