Loyalty

Devotion and allegiance to a person, group, or cause.

faithfulness allegiance

A strong sense of devotion and allegiance to a person, group, cause, or principle. It often involves remaining faithful despite challenges or temptations to act otherwise.

From Old French 'loialte', meaning ‘faithfulness’.

Loyalty is like being a good friend or teammate - sticking with someone even when things get tough.

Dogs are often considered symbols of loyalty
Ancient Romans valued loyalty in their soldiers and citizens
Loyalty oaths were historically used to ensure allegiance to a government or cause

What does loyalty mean? It means being faithful and supportive
Is loyalty always good? Loyalty can be positive, but it's important to question if the person or cause is ethical
How do you show loyalty? You can show loyalty by being reliable, honest, and supportive

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