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Loyalty

loyalty

noun

support that you always give to someone or something because of your feelings of duty and love toward them

allegiance

noun

strong loyalty to a person, group, idea, or country

devotion

noun

great love, admiration, or loyalty

fidelity

noun

loyalty to a person, organization, or principle

sisterhood

noun

a strong feeling of loyalty among a group of women

tribalism

noun

very strong loyalty that someone feels for the group they belong to, usually combined with the feeling of disliking all other groups or being different from them

regionalism

noun

the feeling of loyalty for a particular region

constancy

noun

loyalty to a person or belief

fealty

noun

loyalty that someone promised to a king or queen in the past

esprit de corps

noun

a feeling of loyalty that exists between the members of a group

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