A Word A Day : fidelity





Sunday, 15th June 2008 : Today's Word is ...


fidelity :




Definition :


noun :

1. strict observance of promises, duties, etc. : a servant's fidelity


2. loyalty : fidelity to one's country


3. conjugal faithfulness


4. adherence to fact or detail


5. accuracy; exactness : The speech was transcribed with great fidelity.


Related Forms :

fidelities : noun - plural


Usages :

  • Whose courageous fidelity was proof to all danger.


  • The principal thing required in a witness is fidelity.


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