What does loyal mean?
Loyal means Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something..
Loyal
/ˈlɔɪəl/ · adjective
Meaning
Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something..
Definitions by Sense
- Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something.
- Firm in allegiance to a person or institution; allegiant.
- Faithful to a person or cause.
Example Sentences
Dogs are very loyal animals, which is why they make wonderful pets.
George is a loyal and loving husband.
We must remain loyal to the mission.
Word Forms
- more loyal
- most loyal
- loyall
Synonyms for loyal
Antonyms for loyal
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When Should You Use Loyal?
Use loyal when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for loyal?
Common synonyms include true, firm, constant, fast.
What is the opposite of loyal?
Possible antonyms include disloyal, fickle, treacherous, unpatriotic.
How do you use loyal in a sentence?
Dogs are very loyal animals, which is why they make wonderful pets.
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