loyalty
The state of being loyal; fidelity.
Example
“brand loyalty”
Other meanings
Faithfulness or devotion to some person, cause or nation.
“He showed loyalty to his local football club after successive relegations.”
Synonyms
- faith
Related words
- semiloyalty
- unloyalty
- brand loyalty
- loyalty card
- loyalty penalty
- loyalty price
- loyalty pricing
- loyalty tax
Example sentences
Word history
From Old French "loialte".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “loyalty” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.