单词 | faithfulness |
释义 | faithfulness (once / 2075 pages) n Faithfulness is commitment to someone or something. Faithfulness is especially valued in spouses and in sports fans. When a married person is faithful, they stand by their spouse and don't cheat. Faithfulness refers to this quality of being faithful and loyal. A patriotic person is full of faithfulness to their country. Someone who works at one company for decades has faithfulness to that company. People can have faithfulness to ideas too, including religious, political, and artistic ideas. WORD FAMILYfaithfulness: faithfulnesses, faithfulnesss+/faith: faithful, faithless, faiths, interfaith/faithful: faithfuler, faithfulest, faithfully, faithfulness, faithfuls, unfaithful/faithless: faithlessly, faithlessness/unfaithful: unfaithfully, unfaithfulness/unfaithfulness: unfaithfulnesses USAGE EXAMPLESThe 29 states that require faithfulness from their electors can impose a variety of punishments, including fines. Seattle Times(Nov 05, 2016) “The intensity of same-sex attraction is not a measure of your faithfulness,” it answers. Washington Times(Oct 25, 2016) Scripture tells us, “Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you…write them on the tablet of your heart.” Time(Sep 11, 2016) n the quality of being faithful Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper fidelity infidelity, unfaithfulness the quality of being unfaithful constancy faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity) dedicationcomplete and wholehearted fidelity loyalty, truenessthe quality of being loyal staunchness, steadfastnessloyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty allegiance, fealtythe loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign) nationalism, patriotismlove of country and willingness to sacrifice for it regionalismloyalty to the interests of a particular region quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
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