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faithful

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

faithful

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faithful is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, faithful is hyphenated as:

Definitions offaithful

1noun
  • (in the plural) The practicing members of a religion or followers of a cause.

    Example: "The faithful pray five times a day."

  • Someone or something that is faithful or reliable.
1adjective
  • Loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.

    Example: "My dog is a very faithful dog: he doesn't like to be petted by anybody else."

  • Having faith.
  • Reliable; worthy of trust.

    Example: "My servant is very faithful."

  • Consistent with reality.

    Example: "I would consider that a very faithful reproduction."

  • Engaging in sexual relations only with one's spouse or long-term sexual partner.

    Example: "They had been faithful to each other all of their married life."

  • (mathematics) Injective in specific contexts, e.g. of representations in representation or functors in category theory.

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