Meaning

2 senses
  1. In a faithful manner.

    The CD reproduces music faithfully.

    I have been faithfully married for the past twenty years.

    brav, glaubend, vertrauend

    ве́рноvérno

    in a faithful manner

  2. (US)A conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended using an honorific.

Examples

20 sentences
  1. Everyone promised to faithfully obey the rules.

  2. See to it that Tom faithfully performs his duties.

  3. Tom faithfully performed his duties.

  4. Tom's servants served him faithfully.

  5. I have served you faithfully.

    deIch habe dir treu gedient. — Waldelfe

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
in a faithful manner:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
in a faithful manner:

Origin

From Middle English feithfulli, equivalent to faithful + -ly.

From Middle English feithfulli, equivalent to faithful + -ly.

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Forms

more faithfully, most faithfully
Comparativemore faithfully Lesson
Superlativemost faithfully

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
formula for ending correspondence:yours faithfully
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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