English adjective: loyal | |||
| 1. | loyal steadfast in allegiance or duty | ||
| Samples | Loyal subjects. Loyal friends stood by him. | ||
| Similar | allegiant, doglike, hard-core, hardcore, leal, liege, true-blue | ||
| See also | loyal, patriotic | ||
| Attribute | loyalty, trueness | ||
| Antonyms | disloyal | ||
| 2. | loyal inspired by love for your country | ||
| Synonyms | patriotic | ||
| Similar | chauvinistic, flag-waving, jingoistic, nationalistic, superpatriotic, ultranationalistic | ||
| See also | loyal | ||
| Antonyms | disloyal, unpatriotic | ||
| 3. | loyal unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause | ||
| Samples | A firm ally. Loyal supporters. The true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe. Fast friends. | ||
| Synonyms | fast, firm, truehearted | ||
| Similar | faithful | ||
| Antonyms | unfaithful | ||