faithful
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any loyal and steadfast following
Types & categories
- following hypernym
Related & opposite
- faithful derivation
Sense 2 adjective
steadfast in affection or allegiance
years of faithful service
Related & opposite
- constant also see
- true also see
- trusty also see
- unfaithful antonym
- faithfulness attribute
- faithfulness derivation
- faithful derivation
- truehearted similar to
- true similar to
Sense 3 noun
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
Types & categories
- social group hypernym
- flock hyponym
Parts & wholes
- denomination member holonym
Related & opposite
- congregate derivation
Sense 4 adjective
marked by fidelity to an original
a close translation
Related & opposite
- faithfulness derivation
- accurate similar to
Sense 5 adjective
not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend
he remained faithful to his wife
Related & opposite
- unfaithful antonym
- faithfulness derivation
- true top similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | faithful |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | following |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | constant |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | true |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | trusty |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | unfaithful |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | faithfulness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | faithfulness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | faithful |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | truehearted |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | true |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | congregate |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | denomination |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | social group |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | flock |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | faithfulness |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | accurate |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | unfaithful |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | faithfulness |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | true top |