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Faithful
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What's The Definition Of Faithful?
[n] a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
[n] any loyal and steadfast following [adj] marked by fidelity to an original; "a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts" [adj] steadfast in affection or allegiance; "years of faithful service"; "faithful employees"; "we do not doubt that England has a faithful patriot in the Lord Chancellor" [adj] not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend; "he remained faithful to his wife" Synonyms | Synonyms for Faithful: accurate | close | congregation | fast(a) | firm | fold | loyal | true | true to(p) | truehearted Related Terms | Find terms related to Faithful: abandoned | accepted | accurate | acquiescent | active | adoring | affectionate | afire | approved | ardent | assiduous | assured | at one with | attached | authentic | authoritative | believing | breathing | burning | calculable | canonical | careful | certain | Christian | Christianlike | Christianly | close | committed | compliant | complying | confident | conforming | conjugal | conscientious | consistent | constant | continuing | conventional | convinced | convincing | correct | credible | cultish | cultist | cultistic | customary | dedicated | delicate | delineative | demonstrative | dependable | depictive | descriptive | detailed | devoted | devout | diligent | direct | dogged | dogmatic | doubtless | duteous | dutiful | dyed-in-the-wool | earnest | enduring | evangelical | even | exact | expositive | express | expressive | faithworthy | fast | fastidious | fervent | fervid | fideistic | fiery | filial | fine | finical | finicky | firm | flaming | fond | graphic | hearty | heated | honest | hot | hot-blooded | husbandly | immutable | impassioned | impressed with | in earnest | inalterable | indefatigable | indomitable | industrious | inerrable | inerrant | infallible | insistent | intense | intent | intent on | invincible | just | languishing | lasting | law-abiding | liege | lifelike | literal | living | lovelorn | lovesick | lovesome | loving | loyal | marble-constant | maternal | mathematical | melting | meticulous | micrometrically precise | microscopic | mindful | moral | natural | naturalistic | never-tiring | nice | obedient | observant | obstinate | of the faith | on fire | orthodox | orthodoxical | parental | particular | passionate | paternal | patient | patient as Job | perfect | perfervid | permanent | perseverant | persevering | persistent | persisting | persuaded | pertinacious | pietistic | pinpoint | pious | pistic | plodding | plugging | positive | practicing | prayerful | precise | predictable | preoccupied | proper | punctilious | punctual | rapt | realistic | received | red-hot | refined | regardful | relentless | reliable | religious | religiously exact | representative | resolute | reverent | reverential | right | righteous | rigid | rigorous | romantic | satisfied | scientific | scientifically exact | scriptural | scrupulous | secure | sedulous | sentimental | serious | severe | sincere | single-minded | sleepless | slogging | soft | sold on | solemn | solid | sound | speaking | spirited | square | stable | standard | staunch | steadfast | steady | strict | stubborn | submissive | substantial | subtle | sure | surefire | tenacious | tender | tested | textual | theistic | thorough | tireless | to the life | traditional | traditionalistic | tried | tried and true | true | true to life | true to nature | true-blue | trusted | trustworthy | trusty | truthful | unabating | unconquerable | undaunted | under the impression | undeviating | undiscouraged | undistorted | undoubtful | undoubting | undrooping | unerring | unfailing | unfaltering | unflagging | unflinching | unintermitting | uninterrupted | unnodding | unrelaxing | unrelenting | unremitting | unsleeping | unswerving | untiring | unwavering | unwearied | unwearying | unwinking | upright | utterly attentive | uxorious | valid | vehement | venerational | venerative | veracious | veridical | virtuous | vivid | warm | weariless | well-drawn | well-founded | well-grounded | white-hot | wifely | willing | worshipful | zealous See Also | constant | denomination | flock | followers | following | social group | trustworthy | trusty Faithful In Webster's Dictionary \Faith"ful\, a.
1. Full of faith, or having faith; disposed to believe,
especially in the declarations and promises of God.
You are not faithful, sir. --B. Jonson.
2. Firm in adherence to promises, oaths, contracts, treaties,
or other engagements.
The faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy
with them that love him. --Deut. vii.
9.
3. True and constant in affection or allegiance to a person
to whom one is bound by a vow, be ties of love, gratitude,
or honor, as to a husband, a prince, a friend; firm in the
observance of duty; loyal; of true fidelity; as, a
faithful husband or servant.
So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found, Among
the faithless, faithful only he. --Milton.
4. Worthy of confidence and belief; conformable to truth ot
fact; exact; accurate; as, a faithful narrative or
representation.
It is a faithful saying. --2 Tim. ii.
11.
{The Faithful}, the adherents of any system of religious
belief; esp. used as an epithet of the followers of
Mohammed.
Syn: Trusty; honest; upright; sincere; veracious;
trustworthy. -- {Faith"ful*ly}, adv. -{Faith"ful*ness},
n.
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