loyalty
/ˈlɔɪəlti/
noun
The state of being loyal; fidelity.
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Noun 2 meanings
The state of being loyal; fidelity.
“brand loyalty”
Faithfulness or devotion to some person, cause or nation.
“He showed loyalty to his local football club after successive relegations.”
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle English loialte, borrowed from Old French loialte, loiauté (Modern loyauté) from loial + -té, equivalent to loyal + -ty.
Similar and opposite words
LOYALTY at a glance
LOYALTY has 7 letters and scores 13 points in Scrabble (L 1 + O 1 + Y 4 + A 1 + L 1 + T 1 + Y 4) and 13 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,340 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with loyalty
All rhymes- GUILTY10
- PENALTY12
- DIFFICULTY22
- FACULTY15
- SPECIALTY16
- ROYALTY13
- CRUELTY12
- SALTY8
- NOVELTY13
- FAULTY12
- CASUALTY13
- ADMIRALTY15
One letter away
- ROYALTY13
- LOYALLY13
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