English Dictionary

faithful

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/

形容詞

Loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause. / Having faith. / Reliable; worthy of trust. / Consistent with reality. / Engaging in sexual relations only with one's spouse or long-term sexual partner.

日本語の意味

忠実である、または裏切らない / 人や信念に対して固く忠誠を守る / 信仰心を持つ / 信頼できる、信用に足る / 現実や事実に一致する / 配偶者または長期的な性的パートナーに対してのみ性的関係を持つ、貞節な

The faithful dog waited by the door until its owner returned.

忠実な犬は飼い主が戻るまでドアのそばで待っていました。

意味（1）

Loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.

My dog is a very faithful dog: he doesn't like to be petted by anybody else.

意味（2）

Having faith.

The application of the old discipline, say the conservatives, would probably produce a smaller but more faithful Church.

意味（3）

Reliable; worthy of trust.

My servant is very faithful.

意味（4）

Consistent with reality.

I would consider that a very faithful reproduction.

意味（5）

Engaging in sexual relations only with one's spouse or long-term sexual partner.

They had been faithful to each other all of their married life.

意味（6）

(mathematics) Injective in specific contexts, e.g. of representations in representation or functors in category theory.

faithfuler （ comparative ）

more faithful （ comparative ）

faithfulest （ superlative ）

most faithful （ superlative ）