loyal

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   steadfast in allegiance or duty

   loyal subjects

2. 2
   adj

   Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something.

   Dogs are very loyal animals, which is why they make wonderful pets.

3. 3
   adj

   Faithful to a person or cause.

   We must remain loyal to the mission.

4. 4
   adj

   unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

5. 5
   adj

   inspired by love for your country

6. 6
   adj

   Firm in allegiance to a person or institution; allegiant.

7. 7
   name

   A surname from French.

8. 8
   name

   A town in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, United States.

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French loyal, from Old French loial, leial, leal, from Latin lēgālis. Doublet of legal and leal.