faithful
gb/fˈeɪθfəl/ us/fˈeɪθfəl/
B1
الإنجليزية
~ 1700
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective
B1
property
1
Loyal and supportive
Always helping and not changing your support for someone or something.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] is faithful to [someone/something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'faithful' with 'faith-filled', but 'faithful' usually means loyal or reliable, not necessarily religious.
المرادفات
loyal (A very close synonym, but 'loyal' can be used in slightly broader contexts.)
الأضداد
unfaithful (Direct opposite, describes someone who does not remain loyal or supportive.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
faithful friend
|faithful supporter
|remain faithful
|faithful companion
|faithful partner
الموضوعات
relationships
|emotions
|values
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- She remained faithful to her best friend through all the hard times.
- He has always been a faithful employee of the company.
- The dog was faithful to its owner until the end.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- My dog is very faithful to me.
- She is a faithful friend.
- He was faithful to his team.
adjective
B2
property
2
Accurate and exact copy
Showing something exactly as it really is or was.
نمط الاستخدام:
a faithful [copy/representation/reproduction] of [something]
خطأ شائع:
Some learners may think 'faithful' here means loyal, but in this context it means accurate or exact.
المرادفات
accurate (Focuses on correctness; 'faithful' may imply careful respect for the original.)
الأضداد
inaccurate (Describes something that is not correct or true to the original.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
faithful reproduction
|faithful translation
|faithful copy
|faithful account
الموضوعات
art
|media
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The film is a faithful adaptation of the novel.
- He gave a faithful account of what happened.
- This is a faithful reproduction of the famous painting.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- This is a faithful copy of the book.
- The story is a faithful report of the event.
- She made a faithful drawing of the house.
adjective
B1
property
3
Sexually or romantically exclusive
Only having a romantic or sexual relationship with one person, usually your partner.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] is faithful to [partner]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'faithful' here with general loyalty; in romantic contexts it specifically means not cheating.
المرادفات
monogamous (More technical and often used in biological or social science contexts.)
الأضداد
unfaithful (Describes someone who cheats on their partner.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
stay faithful
|remain faithful
|be faithful
الموضوعات
relationships
|emotions
|health
أمثلة
- He promised to be faithful to her after they got married.
- She remained faithful to her husband for their entire marriage.
- They have been faithful partners for over twenty years.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- He is faithful to his wife.
- She is faithful to her boyfriend.
- They are faithful to each other.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
faithful
IPA
GB/fˈeɪθfəl/
US/fˈeɪθfəl/
المقاطع والنبر
faith - ful (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (faith)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: faithful
عائلة الكلمة
Core family
faith
noun B1
faithfully
adverb B1
Related words
faithfulness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unfaithful
adjective
unfaithfully
adverb
unfaithfulness
noun
faithless
adjective
التعبيرات
faithful representation
3/fˈeɪθfəl ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Accurate depiction of original
A picture, story, or copy that shows something exactly as it is or was.
أمثلة
- The documentary offers a faithful representation of life in the village.
- This painting is a faithful representation of the landscape.
remain faithful to
2/ɹɪmˈeɪn fˈeɪθfəl tə/
fixed phrase
Continue being loyal/supportive
To keep giving help and support to someone or something over time.
أمثلة
- She remained faithful to her political beliefs despite criticism.
- He remained faithful to his childhood friends.
stay faithful to
1/stˈeɪ fˈeɪθfəl tə/
fixed phrase
Not change loyalty/romantic exclusivity
To not cheat on someone or stop supporting them.
أمثلة
- He stayed faithful to his wife even during long separations.
- They stayed faithful to their team through many losing seasons.