Synonyms for faithful
ˈfeɪθ fəlfaith·ful

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1. faithful

   A person is faithful who will keep faith, whether with or without power to aid or serve; a person or thing is trusty that possesses such qualities as to justify the fullest confidence and dependence. We may speak of a faithful but feeble friend; we say a trusty agent, a trusty steed, a trusty sword.

   Synonyms:
   devoted, firm, incorruptible, loyal, stanch, sure, true, trustworthy, trusty, unwavering

   Antonyms:
   capricious, faithless, false, fickle, unfaithful, untrue, untrustworthy, wavering

   Preposition:
   Faithful in service; to duty; to comrade or commander; faithful among the faithless.

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. faithful

   Synonyms:
   true, firm, attached, loyal, accurate, close, consistent, correspondent, exact, equivalent, staunch, incorruptible

   Antonyms:
   false, fickle, capricious, wavering, inaccurate, untrue, faithless, inexact

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. faithfulnoun

   any loyal and steadfast following

   Synonyms:
   fold, congregation

   Antonyms:
   punic, perfidious, apostate, unfaithful, cheating(a), inaccurate, two-timing(a), adulterous, untrue, treacherous

2. congregation, fold, faithfuladjective

   a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

   Synonyms:
   flock, flexure, sheepcote, crease, plica, folding, fold, congregating, sheepfold, congregation, bend, sheep pen, crimp, plication

   Antonyms:
   punic, cheating(a), unfaithful, perfidious, treacherous, apostate, untrue, adulterous, two-timing(a), inaccurate

3. faithfuladjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   close

   Antonyms:
   untrue, unfaithful, two-timing(a), perfidious, cheating(a), apostate, punic, treacherous, adulterous, inaccurate

4. close, faithfuladjective

   marked by fidelity to an original

   "a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts"

   Synonyms:
   skinny, tightlipped, cheeseparing, snug, penny-pinching, stuffy, airless, nigh, close-fitting, close, tight, confining, closemouthed, near, unaired, secretive, closelipped

   Antonyms:
   punic, untrue, inaccurate, unfaithful, perfidious, adulterous, apostate, cheating(a), treacherous, two-timing(a)

5. faithfuladjective

   not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend

   "he remained faithful to his wife"

   Synonyms:
   close

   Antonyms:
   inaccurate, unfaithful, apostate, untrue, perfidious, punic, adulterous, two-timing(a), treacherous, cheating(a)

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1. • Following

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1. trustworthyadjective

   Submitted by Eydenjasiel on September 29, 2022  

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1. faithfuladjective

   Synonyms:
   trustworthy, trusty, true, constant, loyal

2. faithfuladjective

   Synonyms:
   truthful, RELIABLE, worthy of credit, worthy of belief, to be relied on, to be depended upon

3. faithfuladjective

   Synonyms:
   exact, strict, conscientious, accurate, close, nice

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1. faithfuladjective

   Synonyms:
   true, constant, stanch, unwavering, devoted, loyal, trustworthy, reliable, conscientious, exact, accurate, precise

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1. List of paraphrases for "faithful":

   loyal, fiel, true, trusty, fidèle, fidelity, faithfully, staunch, accurate, congregation, scrupulous, loyalty, believers

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1. Tayla Lynn:

   You’re sitting there in the middle of this fancy neighborhood in Seattle, not being faithful in your marriage and breastfeeding your baby while you’re doing drugs, and all of a sudden you wake up and say to yourself, ‘What in the hell am I doing?!

2. Paul. F. Meekin:

   All the perplexities, confusion and distress in education these days arises, not from defects in the students,teachers or schools, not from want of equipment or technology, but from the downright ignorance of the nature of honor, virtue and kindness. Sound education... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection of childhood, on unselfish performance of teachers and on accountability and reliability.

3. Aesop:

   Faithful are the wounds of a friend but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

4. Charles Peguy:

   The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors.

5. Unforgettable Glaucia:

   <3 Faithful Love is Everlasting Love <3 a heart that cheats only knows deceit <3