fidelity[noun]Synonyms:- loyalty, allegiance, constancy, dependability, devotion, faithfulness, staunchness, trustworthiness
- accuracy, closeness, correspondence, exactness, faithfulness, precision, scrupulousness
Antonyms: perfidy, faithlessness, infidelity
Contrasted words: disloyalty, falseness, falsity, perfidiousness, traitorousness, treacherousness, treachery, undependableness, unreliability, untrustworthiness
Related Words: constancy,
staunchness,
steadfastness,
dependability,
reliability,
trustworthiness [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
fi‧del‧i‧ty /fɪˈdeləti, fɪˈdelɪti/
noun [uncountable] formal[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: French;
Origin: fidélité, from Latin fidelitas, from fides 'faith, trust']
1. when you are loyal to your husband, girlfriend etc, by not having sex with anyone else
Synonym : loyalty Antonym : infidelity:
the importance of marital fidelity (=in marriage)2. when you are loyal to a person, an organization, or something that you believe in
Synonym : loyaltyfidelity to his fidelity to the company over 25 years3. formal how much a film, a piece of written work etc remains unchanged from an earlier piece of work, or the facts that are known
Synonym : faithfulnessfidelity to the movie’s fidelity to the original book ⇒
high fidelity [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲