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. Tammy Nelson:

   Sometimes, an affair is a result of an opportunity that comes at a moment of resentment, of instability in the marriage, or at a time when the cheating partner is feeling like they need an ego boost, however, afterwards, the cheater realizes they feel worse because they have violated their own implicit vow to be faithful, and the guilt usually forces them to confess.

2. Pastor John MacArthur:

   Ultimately, the dissenters, the ones who will not cave in, are going to be those who are faithful to the Bible, and that's what's already leading to laws made against doing what we are commanded to do in Scripture, which is to confront that sin. And that's just going to escalate.

3. Eric Greitens:

   When I came home from Iraq after service as a Navy SEAL, I started The Mission Continues to help veterans, in the seven years I ran that organization, we helped thousands of veterans, won national awards for excellence, and became one of the finest veteran's charities in the country. ... I stand by that work. I will have my day in court. I will clear my name. This prosecutor can come after me with everything she's got, but as all faithful people know : in time comes the truth. And the time for truth is coming.

4. Socrates:

   Think not faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults

5. Dominic Raab:

   Weve got a real opportunity now to get Brexit delivered faithful to the referendum, move on as a Government, and I think as a country, and lift the clouds of Brexit.