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Webster 1828 Edition
Faithfully
FA'ITHFULLY
,adv.
1.
In a faithful manner; with good faith.2.
With strict adherence to allegiance and duty; applied to subjects.3.
With strict observance of promises, vows, covenants or duties; without failure of performance; honestly; exactly. The treaty or contract was faithfully executed.4.
Sincerely; with strong assurances; he faithfully promised.5.
Honestly; truly; without defect, fraud, trick or ambiguity. The battle was faithfully described or represented.They suppose the nature of things to be faithfully signified by their names.
6.
Confidently; steadily.Definition 2025
faithfully
faithfully
English
Adverb
faithfully (comparative more faithfully, superlative most faithfully)
- In a faithful manner.
- The CD reproduces music faithfully.
- I have been faithfully married for the past twenty years.
- (US) A conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended using an honorific.
Synonyms
- (formula for ending correspondence): yours faithfully (UK)
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Translations
in a faithful manner