Meanings
comparative more faithfully · superlative most faithfully
- In a faithful manner.
The CD reproduces music faithfully.
2 more examples
I have been faithfully married for the past twenty years.
You'll see your problems multiplied / if you continually decide / to faithfully pursue / the policy of truth.
1990, “Policy of Truth”, in Violator, performed by Depeche Mode - USA conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended using an honorific.
Synonyms: yours faithfully
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbA conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended using an honorific.
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Origin
- Middle Englishfeithfulli
- Englishfaithfully
From Middle English feithfulli, equivalent to faithful + -ly.
More words from Middle English
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian вярно, точно
- вярно (vjarno)in a faithful manner
- точно (točno)in a faithful manner
Catalan fidelment
- fidelmentin a faithful manner
Czech věrně
- věrněin a faithful manner
Esperanto fidele
- fidelein a faithful manner
French fidèlement
- fidèlementin a faithful manner
German brav, glaubend
- bravin a faithful manner
- glaubendin a faithful manner
- vertrauendin a faithful manner
- treuin a faithful manner
Greek πιστά
- πιστά (pistá)in a faithful manner
Polish wiernie
- wierniein a faithful manner
Portuguese fielmente
- fielmentein a faithful manner
Russian ве́рно
- ве́рно (vérno)in a faithful manner
Slovak verne
- vernein a faithful manner
Spanish fielmente
- fielmentein a faithful manner
Turkish bağlılıkla, doğrulukla
- bağlılıklain a faithful manner
- doğruluklain a faithful manner
- dürüstçein a faithful manner
- güvenilir biçimdein a faithful manner
- içtenliklein a faithful manner
- inançlain a faithful manner
- kati olarakin a faithful manner
- samimi olarakin a faithful manner
- şiddetlein a faithful manner
- tam olarakin a faithful manner
Cite this entry
faithfully. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faithfully
“faithfully.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faithfully. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “faithfully,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faithfully.
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