Meaning & Definition of Faithful in English
English⟶
Faithful
/feθfəl/
noun
1. Any loyal and steadfast following
synonym:
- faithful
2. A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
synonym:
- congregation,
- fold,
- faithful
adjective
1. Steadfast in affection or allegiance
- "Years of faithful service"
- "Faithful employees"
- "We do not doubt that england has a faithful patriot in the lord chancellor"
synonym:
- faithful
2. Marked by fidelity to an original
- "A close translation"
- "A faithful copy of the portrait"
- "A faithful rendering of the observed facts"
synonym:
- close,
- faithful
3. Not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend
- "He remained faithful to his wife"
synonym:
- faithful
Examples of using
Because dogs are more faithful than cats.
We should be faithful to our principles.
She was faithful to her promise.