allegiant
allegiant adjective: steadfastly loyal, especially to a monarch or government.
Adjective
allegiant (comparative more allegiant, superlative most allegiant)
- Steadfastly loyal, especially to a monarch or government.
- For your great graces / Heap'd upon me, poor undeserver, I / Can nothing render but allegiant thanks, / My prayers to heaven for you, my loyalty, / Which ever has and ever shall be growing, / Till death, that winter, kill it.1613 (date written), William Shakespeare, [John Fletcher], “The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio)...
- In another group, still allegiant to the gangsters, were men such as Shorty, Sorensen, Lars Jacobsen, and Larry.1914, Jack London, chapter L, in The Mutiny of the Elsinore
Noun
allegiant (plural allegiants)
- A person who is loyal to some (specified or implied) thing; one who is allegiant.
allegiant meaning in Tamil and Urdu
allegiant in Tamil
- நேர்மையான
allegiant in Urdu
- مُطیع, وَفادار
Forms of allegiant
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more allegiant |
| superlative | most allegiant |
| Noun | |
| plural | allegiants |
Words formed from allegiant
Questions about allegiant
- What does allegiant mean?
- Allegiant means steadfastly loyal, especially to a monarch or government.
- What is allegiant in Tamil?
- Allegiant in Tamil is நேர்மையான. See Allegiant meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is allegiant?
- Allegiant can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near allegiant in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: allegiant (page history and authors); allegiant (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); allegiant (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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