Synonyms for Loyal
Definition of loyal
adjective
- steadfast in allegiance or duty; "loyal subjects"; "loyal friends stood by him"
- inspired by love for your country
- unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends"
14 synonyms found
Writing tips for "loyal"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like allegiant, chauvinistic, constant can replace "loyal" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
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"Loyal" in song lyrics
See how loyal is used in real songs:
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"Father, our family was always loyal"
9th Prince f/ RZA — Tribute to the 5th Brother -
"Real mothafuckers, that was seven years loyal"
Above the Law — 1996 -
"From third world countries we've trained to be loyal"
Alexipharmic — Colossus