liege

[leej, leezh] / lidʒ, liʒ /

ADJECTIVE

faithful

Synonyms

STRONG

constant fast firm steady straight true trusty upright

WEAK

affectionate allegiant ardent attached behind one circumspect confiding conscientious dependable devoted dutiful dyed-in-the-wool enduring genuine hard-core honest honorable incorruptible loving loyal obedient on the level patriotic resolute scrupulous sincere staunch steadfast string along with sure tried tried-and-true true-blue trustworthy truthful unchanging unswerving unwavering veracious

Antonyms

STRONG

changeable corrupt dishonest disloyal flexible loose unfixed unstable unsteady untrustworthy wavering weak

Example Sentences

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SPEAKER: Herzlich liebe ich die Physik – I love physics with all my heart.

From Scientific American • Sep. 7, 2023

But with Rouvali softening the orchestra into intimacy, she brought characterful wit and zestful German to “Ich wollt ein Sträusslein binden” and “Säus’le, liebe Myrte!” and Zerbinetta-esque dexterity to “Amor.”

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2022

Being from a more reserved nation saying "Ich liebe Dich" does not come as easily as saying "I love you".

From BBC • Jul. 13, 2014

The Queen was a little puzzled how to reply, but after a few Moments Reflection she said, I will say, der liebe verstorbene Konig, which signifies the Dear King deceas'd.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

Now I shall put the words liebe dich.

From Command by McFee, William

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