Allegiance

Quick meaning: Allegiance is a noun meaning A loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler.

Meaning

A loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler.

Example Sentences

It was always going to be a hot occasion for Declan Rice and Jack Grealish, the one-time Ireland internationals who subsequently switched their allegiances.

With what a feeling of joyful security did her heart go back to its old allegiance! Till now she had scarcely been aware of its strength, for she had known it but by its disappointment—now she fully admitted that early and passionate emotion with which Robert Evelyn had inspired her was indeed her destiny;.

Word Forms

• allegiances
• allegiaunce

Synonyms for allegiance

Depending on context, synonyms include adherence, fidelity, loyalty, fealty, commitment, dedication.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include loyalty, dedication, commitment, fealty, faithful, faithfulness.

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