Definitions

loyalty

[loi-uhl-tee] / ˈlɔɪ əl ti /

NOUN

faithfulness, dependability

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adherence allegiance devotion faith fealty fidelity honesty honor integrity obedience patriotism reliability sincerity support tie trustworthiness

STRONG

ardor attachment bond conscientiousness constancy devotedness duty earnestness homage incorruptibility probity resolution scrupulousness single-mindedness singleness staunchness steadfastness subjection submission troth trueness trustiness truth truthfulness uprightness zeal

WEAK

inviolability trueheartedness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disgrace dishonesty dishonor disloyalty lying treachery

STRONG

faithlessness inconstancy indifference

WEAK

undependability unfaithfulness

Example Sentences

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Under contract with the Kings for the next eight seasons, Adrian Kempe has proven his loyalty to the team.

From Los Angeles Times

What it says about Kempe, he continued, is that he values that loyalty more than money.

From Los Angeles Times

Claud and the family continued paying salaries, employees say, building loyalty.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We kept people on for a long time out of loyalty and care, and sadly we could not afford to do that anymore,” Kelley said.

From Barron's

They cover loyalty payments, received each year on the anniversary of a player joining a club, through to image rights and goal bonuses.

From BBC