Loyal Meaning
/ˈlɔɪəl/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjHaving or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something.
adjFirm in allegiance to a person or institution; allegiant.
Sentence Examples
Pop artists thrive on the adulation of their loyal fans.
We must be loyal to our principles.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ dog stayed by its owner's side even during the storm.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She has been a ____ employee for more than twenty years and is highly valued by the entire company today.
Word Origin & History
Borrowed from Middle French loyal, from Old French loial, leial, leal, from Latin lēgālis. Doublet of legal and leal.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ dog stayed by its owner's side even during the storm.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She has been a ____ employee for more than twenty years and is highly valued by the entire company today.