loyalty
the state or quality of being loyal; faithfulness to commitments or obligations.
faithful adherence to a sovereign, government, leader, cause, etc.
an example or instance of faithfulness, adherence, or the like: a man with fierce loyalties.
Origin of loyalty
1synonym study For loyalty
Other words for loyalty
Opposites for loyalty
1, 2 | faithlessness |
Other words from loyalty
- non·loy·al·ty, noun, plural non·loy·al·ties.
- o·ver·loy·al·ty, noun, plural o·ver·loy·al·ties.
- un·loy·al·ty, noun, plural un·loy·al·ties.
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How to use loyalty in a sentence
Oshinsky said that open rates were the initial metric that BuzzFeed tracked when launching courses, but later that transitioned to measuring loyalty — the percentage of the audience that opened all of the emails throughout the series.
‘The second wave’: Publishers see the value of providing education through newsletter courses | Kayleigh Barber | August 27, 2020 | DigidayVoters tend to not like blind loyalty, and prefer representatives who are willing to compromise with the opposition party.
Why GOP Senators Are Sticking With Trump — Even Though It Might Hurt Them In November | Matt Grossmann (matt@mattg.org) | August 10, 2020 | FiveThirtyEightThat includes data such as hashed email addresses or loyalty card information, which is privacy-protected, Clarken told Digiday.
‘There is no precedent to this’: How Criteo plans to adapt to Apple’s IDFA privacy update | Lara O'Reilly | July 31, 2020 | DigidayElection officials today disqualified a dozen pro-democracy candidates from running in September’s legislative elections, effectively signalling that only those pledging blind loyalty to the state will be allowed to run for a seat.
He added that most people create their brand loyalties when they are 18-years-old.
For instance, Best Buy has over 40 million members in its customer loyalty program, Reward Zone.
What is it about villains/anti-heroes that inspires such fan loyalty?
Gail Simone’s Bisexual Catman and the ‘Secret Six’ | Rich Goldstein | December 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAt that age I had little leverage other than work ethic, intense loyalty to the president, and the strength of my ideas.
The Valerie Jarrett I Know: How She Saved the Obama Campaign and Why She’s Indispensable | Joshua DuBois | November 18, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTJoe Biden and John McCain professed undying love and loyalty for each other, even though, as Biden noted, “I drive him crazy.”
Kissy-Face The Nation: Washington’s Power Elite Smooch Bob Schieffer | Lloyd Grove | November 18, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBaghdadi accepted the various loyalty oaths three days later in an audio message released on Nov. 13.
It was a great thing to see the future King and Queen of England, and our loyalty and enthusiasm knew no bounds.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph TatlowFelipe's phrase was like one inspired; another duty, another work, another loyalty, waiting for Ramona.
Ramona | Helen Hunt JacksonTheir obstreperous loyalty might seem inconsistent with this unideal character, but it is only seeming.
Glances at Europe | Horace GreeleyWell, to steer a middle course between my duty to my force and my loyalty to K. is not so simple as it might seem.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonThe fervor of an Englishman's loyalty is usually in a direct ratio with the extent of his material possessions.
Glances at Europe | Horace Greeley
British Dictionary definitions for loyalty
/ (ˈlɔɪəltɪ) /
the state or quality of being loyal
(often plural) a feeling of allegiance
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