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faithfulness
(mass) | faithfulness
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faithfulness
(encz) | faithfulness,věrnost |
faithfulness
(gcide) | faithfulness \faithfulness\ n.
the trait of being faithful.
Syn: fidelity.
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Faithfulness
(gcide) | Faithful \Faith"ful\, a.
1. Full of faith, or having faith; disposed to believe,
especially in the declarations and promises of God.
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You are not faithful, sir. --B. Jonson.
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2. Firm in adherence to promises, oaths, contracts, treaties,
or other engagements.
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The faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy
with them that love him. --Deut. vii.
9.
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3. True and constant in affection or allegiance to a person
to whom one is bound by a vow, by 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.
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So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found,
Among the faithless, faithful only he. --Milton.
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4. Worthy of confidence and belief; conformable to truth ot
fact; exact; accurate; as, a faithful narrative or
representation.
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It is a faithful saying. --2 Tim. ii.
11.
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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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faithfulness
(wn) | faithfulness
n 1: the quality of being faithful [syn: fidelity,
faithfulness] [ant: infidelity, unfaithfulness] |
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unfaithfulness
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Faithfulness
(gcide) | faithfulness \faithfulness\ n.
the trait of being faithful.
Syn: fidelity.
[WordNet 1.5]Faithful \Faith"ful\, a.
1. Full of faith, or having faith; disposed to believe,
especially in the declarations and promises of God.
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You are not faithful, sir. --B. Jonson.
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2. Firm in adherence to promises, oaths, contracts, treaties,
or other engagements.
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The faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy
with them that love him. --Deut. vii.
9.
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3. True and constant in affection or allegiance to a person
to whom one is bound by a vow, by 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.
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So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found,
Among the faithless, faithful only he. --Milton.
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4. Worthy of confidence and belief; conformable to truth ot
fact; exact; accurate; as, a faithful narrative or
representation.
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It is a faithful saying. --2 Tim. ii.
11.
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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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Unfaithfulness
(gcide) | Unfaithful \Un*faith"ful\, a.
1. Not faithful; not observant of promises, vows, allegiance,
or duty; violating trust or confidence; treacherous;
perfidious; as, an unfaithful subject; an unfaithful agent
or servant.
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My feet, through wine, unfaithful to their weight.
--Pope.
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His honor rooted in dishonor stood,
And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.
--Tennyson.
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2. Not possessing faith; infidel. [R.] --Milton.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*faith"ful*ly, adv. --
Un*faith"ful*ness, n.
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unfaithfulness
(wn) | unfaithfulness
n 1: the quality of being unfaithful [syn: infidelity,
unfaithfulness] [ant: faithfulness, fidelity] |
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