faithful

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. any loyal and steadfast following (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
following, followers
2. a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
• Syn:
congregation, fold
• Derivationally related forms:
congregate (for: congregation)
• Hypernyms:
social group
• Hyponyms:
flock
• Member Holonyms:
denomination

II - adjective

1. steadfast in affection or allegiance (Freq. 5)
- years of faithful service
- faithful employees
- we do not doubt that England has a faithful patriot in the Lord Chancellor
• Ant:
unfaithful
• Similar to:
firm, loyal, truehearted, fast, true
• See Also:
constant, true, trustworthy, trusty
• Derivationally related forms:
faithfulness
• Attrubites:
fidelity, faithfulness
2. marked by fidelity to an original (Freq. 1)
- a close translation
- a faithful copy of the portrait
- a faithful rendering of the observed facts
• Syn:
close
• Similar to:
accurate
• Derivationally related forms:
faithfulness
3. not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend
- he remained faithful to his wife
• Ant:
unfaithful
• Similar to:
true to
• Derivationally related forms:
faithfulness

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  close, congregation, fold