loyalty

[loi-uhl-tee] / ˈlɔɪ əl ti /

NOUN

faithfulness, dependability

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adherence allegiance devotion faith fealty fidelity honesty honor integrity obedience patriotism reliability sincerity support tie trustworthiness

STRONG

ardor attachment bond conscientiousness constancy devotedness duty earnestness homage incorruptibility probity resolution scrupulousness single-mindedness singleness staunchness steadfastness subjection submission troth trueness trustiness truth truthfulness uprightness zeal

WEAK

inviolability trueheartedness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disgrace dishonesty dishonor disloyalty lying treachery

STRONG

faithlessness inconstancy indifference

WEAK

undependability unfaithfulness

Example Sentences

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Fiduciary duty requires investment managers and advisers to exercise loyalty and care to ensure that investment objectives, whether financial or nonfinancial, are fulfilled.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hell, most Old Testament patriarchs aren’t as demanding of loyalty and filial supplication as Rupert Murdoch, save for God himself.

From Salon

Once you have a sense of which gas stations you will visit, sign up for their loyalty programs, suggested AAA spokeswoman Aixa Diaz.

From The Wall Street Journal

The emphasis on loyalty suggests that personal survival is a factor.

From BBC

As soon as their annual spending cracks $500, they earn access to the premium tier of the company’s loyalty program and exclusive benefits like deals and early product releases.

From The Wall Street Journal

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