Synonyms for fealty

Grammar : Noun

Spell : fee-uhl-tee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfi əl ti

Définition of fealty

Origin : c.1300, from Old French feauté "loyalty, fidelity; homage sworn by a vassal to his overlord; faithfulness," from Latin fidelitatem (nominative fidelitas) "fidelity," from fidelis "loyal, faithful" (see fidelity).

noun allegiance

Example sentences :

But—if indeed, you are dazzled by the glamour of a title—do not be too confident of his fealty.
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

Not the shadow of a doubt had crossed his mind as to the fealty of White.
Extract from : « The Expressman and the Detective » by Allan Pinkerton

"The fealty (faith) of the black man is white," said the negro.
Extract from : « Memoirs of the Comtesse du Barry » by Etienne Leon Lamothe-Langon

And of my fealty, so solemnly sworn, Caterina knoweth naught.
Extract from : « The Royal Pawn of Venice » by Mrs. Lawrence Turnbull

Shall she not take the vow of fealty to the State, instead of her child?
Extract from : « The Royal Pawn of Venice » by Mrs. Lawrence Turnbull

Without doubt this meant their offer of fealty, their acceptance of me as master.
Extract from : « The Mutiny of the Elsinore » by Jack London

Who does not love this fealty of the old bard to the highest order of things?
Extract from : « Homer's Odyssey » by Denton J. Snider

Humility, in the Christian sense, means this fealty to the higher.
Extract from : « Introduction to Robert Browning » by Hiram Corson

Gold had won the stout Andres to a fealty stronger than friendship.
Extract from : « The White Chief » by Mayne Reid

Not that she has any fear of his fealty, or that he will prove traitor to his troth now plighted.
Extract from : « The Lone Ranche » by Captain Mayne Reid

Antonyms for fealty

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