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faithfully | faithfulness |

As an adverb faithfully

is in a faithful manner.

As a noun faithfulness is

the state of being faithful; allegiance; loyalty; fidelity.

faithfully

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a faithful manner.
    • The CD reproduces music faithfully.
    I have been faithfully married for the past twenty years.
  • (US) A conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended using an honorific.

    • Synonyms

    * (formula for ending correspondence) yours faithfully (UK)

    Antonyms

    * unfaithfully

    Derived terms

    * yours faithfully

    See also

    * sincerely * truly

    faithfulness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state of being faithful; allegiance; loyalty; fidelity.