Loyalty
Loyalty noun - Adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty.
Usage example: there was no denying that dog's loyalty to his master
Perfidy
Perfidy noun - Lack of faithfulness especially to one's husband or wife.
Usage example: he decided to forgive his wife's perfidy, choosing to ascribe it to a moment of uncharacteristic weakness
Nearby Words: perfidious, perfidiously
How words are described
| general | general loyalty | general perfidy |
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Perfidy and Loyalty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/loyalty/perfidy
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