- (a) faithful wife
- верная жена
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
faithful — [fāth′fəl] adj. [ME] 1. keeping faith; maintaining allegiance; constant; loyal [faithful friends] 2. marked by or showing a strong sense of duty or responsibility; conscientious [faithful attendance] 3. accurate; reliable; exact [a faithful copy] … English World dictionary
faithful — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. loyal, devoted; conscientious, trustworthy; exact, lifelike. See probity, obedience, piety. Ant., faithless, unfaithful. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. loyal, constant, devoted, dedicated, true,… … English dictionary for students
faithful — adj Faithful, loyal, true, constant, staunch, steadfast, resolute are comparable when meaning firm in adherence to the person, the country, or the cause to whom or to which one is bound by duty or promise. Faithful in its most common sense… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
faithful — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Faithful is used after these nouns: ↑party {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. 1 loyal VERBS ▪ be ▪ remain, stay ▪ soldiers who stayed faithful to the king … Collocations dictionary
Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Tale, The — by Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1394) CHAUCER’s Wife of Bath, Alisoun, is perhaps his most original and memorable creation. Her prologue and tale form a pivotal point in the CANTERBURY TALES, inspiring responses in The CLERK’S TALE and The… … Encyclopedia of medieval literature
faithful — faith|ful1 [ˈfeıθfəl] adj 1.) [usually before noun] remaining loyal to a particular person, belief, political party etc and continuing to support them ▪ Hollis was a good and faithful friend . ▪ years of faithful service to the company ▪ our… … Dictionary of contemporary English
faithful — [[t]fe͟ɪθfʊl[/t]] faithfuls 1) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ to n Someone who is faithful to a person, organization, idea, or activity remains firm in their belief in them or support for them. She had been faithful to her promise to guard this secret...… … English dictionary
faithful — faith|ful [ feıθfəl ] adjective * 1. ) continuing to support someone or be their friend, even in a difficult situation: LOYAL: a faithful friend/servant/follower: He had always been a faithful friend. a ) continuing to do or believe something,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
faithful */ — UK [ˈfeɪθf(ə)l] / US [ˈfeɪθfəl] adjective 1) continuing to support someone or be their friend, even in a difficult situation a faithful friend/servant/follower: He had always been a faithful friend. a) continuing to do or believe something, even… … English dictionary
Faithful (Common song) — Infobox Single Name = Faithful Artist = Common featuring Bilal and John Legend from Album = Be B side = Released = October 8, 2005 Format = 12 inch single, Vinyl Recorded = Sony Studios, New York, NY Encore Studio, Burbank, CA Genre = Chicago hip … Wikipedia
faithful — 1 adjective 1 remaining loyal to a person, belief, political party etc and continuing to support them: years of faithful service (+ to): Russell remained faithful to his principles to the last. 2 representing an event or an image in a way that is … Longman dictionary of contemporary English