faithful

Meanings

• adjective

  Remaining constant in a belief, allegiance, or affection; loyal.

  - "The faithful followers of the king remained loyal to him throughout his reign."
  - "She was a faithful friend who kept her promises."
  - "The faithful dog waited by his master's grave."

• adjective

  Performing one's promised duties; keeping one's word.

  - "The faithful execution of the law is essential for maintaining order."
  - "He was a faithful employee who always arrived on time."
  - "The faithful performance of the contract was crucial to its success."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈfeɪθ.fəl/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1669305"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with faithful
believable , receivable , perceivable , deceivable

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Variants

List of all variants of faithful that leads to same result
faithful , faithfully , faithfulness , faithfulnesses , faithfuls , Old Faithful , the faithful

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Etymology

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From Old French feid, 'loyalty, fealty,' from fei, 'faith,' from Latin fides, 'trust, faith, confidence'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'faithful' is often used to describe the Moon, which remains constant in its phase throughout its cycle.

2. In mathematics, a 'faithful representation' is a homomorphism that preserves all the structure of the original algebraic system.

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Related Concepts

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1. loyalty: A strong feeling of support or allegiance.

2. devotion: Deep affection and loyalty, especially towards a person, cause, or idea.

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Culture

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The term 'faithful' has been used extensively in literature and art to represent loyalty, devotion, and commitment. In Christian literature and art, the term is often used to describe saints and their unwavering faith and devotion to God.

How to Memorize "faithful"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of people standing together, all with their hands raised in a pledge of loyalty and commitment. This is what it means to be 'faithful'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'faithful' with the image of a loyal dog waiting by its master's grave.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Faithful Friends Forever' to remember the meaning of the word.

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