loyalty
loyal + -ty
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/icons/point.icon FIDELITY, ALLEGIANCE, FEALTY, LOYALTY, DEVOTION, PIETY mean faithfulness to something to which one is bound by pledge or duty.
FIDELITY implies strict and continuing faithfulness to an obligation, trust, or duty.
e.g. marital fidelity
ALLEGIANCE suggests an adherence like that of citizens to their country.
e.g. pledging allegiance
FEALTY implies a fidelity acknowledged by the individual and as compelling as a sworn vow.
e.g. fealty to the truth
LOYALTY implies a faithfulness that is steadfast in the face of any temptation to renounce, desert, or betray.
e.g. valued the loyalty of his friends
DEVOTION stresses zeal and service amounting to self-dedication.
e.g. a painter's devotion to her art
PIETY stresses fidelity to obligations regarded as natural and fundamental.
e.g. filial piety
noun (plural loyalties)
the quality of being loyal:
【友人･主義･国家などへの】誠実さ; 忠節, 忠誠 «to, toward(s), for» (!具体例ではa ～; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う)
e.g. her loyalty to her husband of 34 years.
(often loyalties) a strong feeling of support or allegiance:
〖通例-ties〗【人･事･物への】友愛, 支持, 義務感 «to»
e.g. fights with in-laws are distressing because they cause divided loyalties.