Antonyms for fidelity
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : fi-del-i-tee, fahy- |
Phonetic Transcription : fɪˈdɛl ɪ ti, faɪ- |
Definition of fidelity
Origin :- early 15c., from Middle French fidélité (15c.), from Latin fidelitatem (nominative fidelitas) "faithfulness, adherence," from fidelis "faithful, true," from fides "faith" (see faith).
- noun faithfulness in a relationship
- noun conformity to a standard
- Not for myself, but for my Master's sake, I demand your friendship and fidelity.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- Fidelity and tenderness—those would be hers if she married him.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- What I value him so much for it his fidelity to myself, and his attachment to the whole family.
- Extract from : « Georgie's Present » by Miss Brightwell
- They parted with tears and kisses and murmured protestations of fidelity.
- Extract from : « A Singer from the Sea » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
- Monsieur loved her for her fidelity to the Queen his mother.
- Extract from : « The Memoirs of the Louis XIV. and The Regency, Complete » by Elizabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orleans
- It must be invested with fidelity and the fund be kept intact.
- Extract from : « American Rural Highways » by T. R. Agg
- He has the ways of our dog-friends, their patience and fidelity, their gratefulness for pats.
- Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
- The qualifications for (s)election were willingness, obedience, fidelity, endurance.
- Extract from : « The Golden Fountain » by Lilian Staveley
- For no fault but love of her father, and no crime but fidelity to her faith.
- Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine
- John was ashamed of himself at sight of the girl's fidelity to her unworthy lover.
- Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
Synonyms for fidelity
- accuracy
- adherence
- adhesion
- allegiance
- ardor
- attachment
- closeness
- constancy
- correspondence
- dependability
- devotedness
- devotion
- exactitude
- exactness
- faith
- faithfulness
- fealty
- integrity
- loyalty
- naturalism
- piety
- preciseness
- precision
- realism
- reliability
- scrupulousness
- staunchness
- steadfastness
- true-heartedness
- trustworthiness
- verism
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