Cool MateMeaning of Loyal
remaining constant in your support of somebody/something
In simple words: Always sticking by someone or something.
Loyal in a sentence
- a **loyal friend/supporter**
- She has always **remained loyal** to her political principles.
- He is one of the president's most loyal supporters.
- She has been a good and loyal friend to me.
- The staff were intensely loyal and hard-working.
How to use Loyal
Use 'loyal' when talking about allegiance or faithfulness. It's appropriate in both personal and professional contexts. Avoid using it when describing temporary feelings or actions.
Grammar pattern
loyal + to + noun
Memory hint
Think of a loyal dog that always stays by its owner's side.
Related words
Synonyms for Loyal
Opposites of Loyal
- disloyal
- unfaithful
- treacherous
Common mistakes with Loyal
- Confused with 'royal'; 'loyal' refers to faithfulness, while 'royal' relates to kings or queens.
- Using 'loyal' incorrectly with non-human entities, like 'loyal software'.
- Saying 'loyal to' but then using an incorrect noun.
Loyal appears in
Loyal in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مخلص
دائمًا ما تكون بجانب شخص ما أو شيء ما.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বিশ্বস্ত
সবসময় কাউকে বা কোনো কিছুকে সমর্থন করা।
- GermanDeutsch
Loyal
Immer zu jemandem oder etwas halten.
- SpanishEspañol
Leal
Siempre apoyando a alguien o algo.
- Persianفارسی
وفادار
همیشه پای کسی یا چیزی ایستادن.
- FrenchFrançais
Fidèle
Toujours rester aux côtés de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose.
- Hindiहिन्दी
वफ़ादार
हमेशा किसी के साथ या किसी चीज़ के साथ टिके रहना।
- ItalianItaliano
Fedele
Essere sempre dalla parte di qualcuno o qualcosa.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Leal
Sempre apoiando alguém ou algo.
- RussianРусский
Верный
Всегда оставаться на чьей-то стороне или поддерживать что-то.
- Urduاردو
وفادار
ہمیشہ کسی یا کسی چیز کے ساتھ وفادار رہنا۔
- Chinese中文
忠诚的, 忠心的
一直支持某人或某事。
More words like Loyal
- True
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the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
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Frequently asked questions about Loyal
What does Loyal mean?
Always sticking by someone or something.
What is the definition of Loyal?
remaining constant in your support of somebody/something
How do you use Loyal in a sentence?
a **loyal friend/supporter**
Can you give another example of Loyal?
She has always **remained loyal** to her political principles.
What are synonyms for Loyal?
Common alternatives include true.
What is the opposite of Loyal?
Opposite meanings include disloyal, unfaithful, treacherous.
What words go with Loyal?
It commonly pairs with be, remain, stay, extremely, fiercely, intensely, to.
What are common mistakes when using Loyal?
Confused with 'royal'; 'loyal' refers to faithfulness, while 'royal' relates to kings or queens. Using 'loyal' incorrectly with non-human entities, like 'loyal software'. Saying 'loyal to' but then using an incorrect noun.
How do you pronounce Loyal?
US: /["/ˈlɔɪəl/"]/, UK: /["/ˈlɔɪəl/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Loyal?
Use 'loyal' when talking about allegiance or faithfulness. It's appropriate in both personal and professional contexts. Avoid using it when describing temporary feelings or actions.
What CEFR level is Loyal?
"Loyal" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.