Term | loyal (adj.) |
---|---|
Synonym | [ˈlɔɪ.əl] adjective firm and not changing in your friendship with or support for a person or an organization, or in your belief in your principles |
Meaning | • Jack has been a loyal worker in this company for almost 50 years. • When all her other friends deserted her, Steve remained loyal. • She's very loyal to her friends. • After years of loyal service, his boss gave him the shaft by firing him just before he would have qualified for a pension. • My family are staunchly loyal. • The shop attracted a loyal following among the well-heeled. • I have always been a loyal supporter of Arsenal. • All my friends remained loyal to me. Derived: loyally |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Passion powerful interest n ˈpæʃ ə noun countable
Previous card: Engender make v uk ɪnˈdʒen.də r dɚ formal
Up to card list: 400 must have words for the TOEFL