loyal
adjectivecommon in dialogue
- //ˈlɔɪəl//
Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something.
adjective
- 1
Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something.
Dogs are very loyal animals, which is why they make wonderful pets.
George is a loyal and loving husband.
- 2
Firm in allegiance to a person or institution; allegiant.
- 3
Faithful to a person or cause.
We must remain loyal to the mission.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French loyal, from Old French loial, leial, leal, from Latin lēgālis. Doublet of legal and leal.
Forms
- comparative
- more loyal
- superlative
- most loyal
lowering · The act of something being lowered.lowlife · Lacking morality.lowly · Not high; not elevated in place; low.
loyal · Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something.
Loyal · A surname from French.loyalty · The state of being loyal; fidelity.Ls · driver's license