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   Faith·ful

   /ˈfāTHfəl/

   

   adjective

   • 1. remaining loyal and steadfast: "throughout his career, he remained faithful to the principles of Classical art" Similar loyalconstanttruedevotedtrue-bluetrueheartedunswervingunwaveringstaunchsteadfastdedicatedcommittedtrustedtrustytrustworthydependablereliableobedientdutifulOpposite unfaithful
   • ▪ (of a spouse or partner) never having a sexual relationship with anyone else: "her husband was faithful to her"
   • ▪ (of an object) reliable: "my faithful compass"
   • 2. true to the facts or the original: "the rugs they make today remain faithful to their ancestors' methods" Similar accuratepreciseexacterrorlesserror-freeunerringwithout errorfaultlesstrueclosestrictrealisticauthenticconvincinginformal:on the buttonon the markon the beamon the nailspot onbang onon the moneyrare:verisimilarOpposite inaccurate

   noun

   • 1. those who are faithful to a particular religion or political party: "a muezzin called the faithful to prayer"

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