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faithful

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/ˈfeɪθfəl/ · faith-ful

Being loyal, constant, and steadfast in affection or allegiance.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Being loyal, constant, and steadfast in affection or allegiance.

وفادار ہونا، جو محبت یا وفاداری میں مستقل ہے۔

وفادار

wafadar

Synonyms

loyaldevotedsteadfastوفادارمخلصایماندار

Antonyms

unfaithfuldisloyaltreacherousغیر وفاداربدعهدخائن

Common Collocations

  • faithful friend
  • faithful partner
  • faithful servant

Example Sentences

He was a faithful friend who always stood by me.

وہ ایک وفادار دوست تھا جو ہمیشہ میرے ساتھ رہا۔

Woh aik wafadar dost tha jo hamesha mere saath raha.

A faithful partner is important in a relationship.

ایک وفادار ساتھی رشتے میں بہت ضروری ہے۔

Aik wafadar saathi rishte mein bohat zaroori hai.

Dogs are known to be faithful animals.

کتے وفادار جانوروں کے طور پر جانے جاتے ہیں۔

Kutte wafadar janwaron ke tor par jane jate hain.

Easily Confused With

loyal:While both terms imply allegiance, 'loyal' is often used in wider contexts, while 'faithful' often pertains to affection.

Word Family

faith
nounایمان
faithfulness
nounوفاداری
unfaithful
adjectiveغیر وفادار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Associate 'faithful' with 'full of faith'.

Imagine a loyal dog always waiting for its owner.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

وفا میں اگر وفائیں ہوں، تو عشق کا کیا ہے غم مخلص ہو تو ہر حال میں، وفاداری کا ذکر رہے

Wafa mein agar wafaain hon, to ishq ka kya hai gham Makhlus ho to har haal mein, wafadari ka zikr rahe

If there are loyalties in loyalty, what sorrow is there in love? If one is sincere, in every situation, the mention of loyalty remains.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

وفادار بندہ ہی امتحان میں کام آتا ہے

Wafadar banda hi imtihan mein kaam aata hai

A loyal person is the one who stands out in times of trial.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "fæþe" — loyalty, faith

First known use: 14th century

The word 'faithful' has developed from Old English, where it was used to describe a person who is trustworthy or loyal, deriving from 'faith,' which signifies belief or trust.