loyalty

/ˈlɔɪəlti/
noun 2

Collocations

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(noun.)

ADJ

absolute, complete, total, undivided, unswerving

Her absolute loyalty to the company meant she always defended their decisions, even when others criticized them.

fierce, great, intense, strong, tremendous

conflicting, divided

She felt conflicting loyalties between supporting her best friend and telling the truth.

primary, prime

Her primary loyalty has always been to her children rather than her career.

family, filial, group, personal, tribal | local, national, regional | religious | party, political | brand, customer

VERB + LOYALTY

command, inspire, win

The new manager quickly won the loyalty of her entire team through fairness and respect.

feel, have | display, express, prove, show

pledge, swear

The soldiers swore loyalty to their commander before the mission began.

transfer

After the company was sold, employees struggled to transfer their loyalty to the new management team.

expect

LOYALTY + VERB

be, lie, remain

Her loyalty remains with the family business even though she works elsewhere now.

LOYALTY + NOUN

oath

PREP

out of ~

He continued working for the company out of loyalty even though he received a better job offer.

~ among

There is strong loyalty among the members of our local sports club.

~ for

Her years of hard work earned her loyalty for life from the entire team.

~ from

She appreciated the loyalty from her oldest friends during difficult times.

~ to

Her loyalty to her family has always been more important than her job.

~ towards

She has shown great loyalty towards her best friend for many years.

PHRASES

a conflict of loyalties, an oath/a pledge of loyalty, a sense of loyalty

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