Loyal
(adjective)
- Giving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance to a person or institution.
- Faithful to one's promises or commitments.
- Giving or showing support or allegiance despite any setbacks or disadvantages.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french leial, from latin legalis "pertaining to the law", from lex, leg- "law".
Examples:
- He was a loyal friend.
- The company has a loyal customer base.
- She is a loyal employee.
- He is loyal to his country.
- She is loyal to her beliefs.