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faithfully

adverbattested in dialogue

  • //ˈfeɪθfəli//

In a faithful manner.

adverb

  1. 1

    In a faithful manner.

    The CD reproduces music faithfully.

    I have been faithfully married for the past twenty years.

    You'll see your problems multiplied / if you continually decide / to faithfully pursue / the policy of truth.

  2. 2

    A conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended using an honorific.

Etymology

From Middle English feithfulli, equivalent to faithful + -ly.

Forms

comparative
more faithfully
superlative
most faithfully
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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