faithful

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Comparative

more faithful

Superlative

most faithful

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural

faithfuls

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

1. 1.Loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.

   • My dog is very faithful: he doesn't like to be petted by anybody else.

2. 2.Having faith.

   • The application of the old discipline, say the conservatives, would probably produce a smaller but more faithful Church.

3. 3.Reliable; worthy of trust.

   • My servant is very faithful.

4. 4.Consistent with reality.

   • I would consider that a very faithful reproduction.

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.The practicing members of a religion or followers of a cause.

   • The faithful pray five times a day.
   • The annual meeting was attended by the long-term party faithful.
   • We Fremen have a saying: God created Arrakis to train the faithful. One cannot go against the word of God.

2. 2.Someone or something that is faithful or reliable.

   • Earlier this year, as the recession put a damper on ticket sales, Maxwell said the easy route would have been to go for the tried-and-true old faithfuls.

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