Word.ws English Dictionary

faithfulness

faithfulness noun: constancy of support, alliance, and respect.

Noun

faithfulness (countable and uncountable, plural faithfulnesses)

  1. Constancy of support, alliance, and respect.
    • Near-synonym: devotion
    • His faithfulness to his wife and family was admired.
  2. Constancy of belief.
    • His faithfulness kept him going through the darkest times.
    Synonyms:
    fidelity
  3. Consistency; exactness in copying or following.
    • faithfulness to the original

faithfulness meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Kannada and Punjabi

faithfulness in Tamil

the state of being faithful
நேர்மை nērmai

faithfulness in Kannada

ನಿಷ್ಠೆ, ಪ್ರಾಮಾಣಿಕತೆ, ವಿಶ್ವಾಸಾರ್ಹತೆ

faithfulness in Punjabi

faithfulness, fidelity; loyalty, steadfastness in love
ਵਫ਼ਾ vafā
More languagesFewer languages
faithfulness in Nepali
विश्वासीता
faithfulness in Arabic
الإِيمَان al-ʔīmān

Synonyms of faithfulness

Antonyms

All synonyms and antonyms of faithfulness

Forms of faithfulness

pluralfaithfulnesses

Origin of faithfulness

From Middle English feithfulnesse, equivalent to faithful + -ness.

Questions about faithfulness

What does faithfulness mean?
Faithfulness means constancy of support, alliance, and respect.
What is faithfulness in Tamil?
Faithfulness in Tamil is நேர்மை (nērmai). See Faithfulness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is faithfulness?
Faithfulness is a noun.
What is the plural of faithfulness?
The plural of faithfulness is faithfulnesses.

Words near faithfulness in the dictionary

  1. faithfulest
  2. faithfull
  3. faithfullest
  4. faithfully
  5. faithfully flat
  6. faithfulness
  7. faithfulnesses
  8. faithfuls
  9. faithhead
  10. faithheads
  11. faithiest

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: faithfulness (page history and authors); faithfulness (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); faithfulness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਵਫ਼ਾ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); faithfulness (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-faithfulness.wav.

Cite this entry: “faithfulness.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/faithfulness. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.