Loyal

/ˈlɔɪ.əl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Giving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance to a person or institution.

She is known for her loyal friendship, always standing by her friends in difficult times.

Faithful to a cause, ideal, or custom.

The soldiers were loyal to their country and served with honor.

Faithful to one's commitments or obligations.

His loyal employees worked tirelessly to ensure the company's success.

Middle English, from Old French 'leal', from Latin 'legalis' (legal).

loyal to the end

Showing unwavering support until the very end.

loyal companion

A friend or partner who is consistently supportive.

loyal customer

A regular customer who continues to return due to satisfaction.

loyal as a dog

Extremely faithful and devoted.

fidelity

Faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief.

commitment

The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause or activity.

devotion

Love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause.

Ride or die

She's my ride or die; always there for me.

Day one

He's been my day one since we met in school.