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Meaning of "loyalties" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOYALTIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOYALTIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Loyalties is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOYALTIES

loxodrome
loxodromic
loxodromical
loxodromically
loxodromics
loxodromy
loy
loya jirga
loyal
loyalism
loyalist
loyally
loyalty
loyalty card
Loyang
Loyola
lozen
lozenge
lozenged
lozengy

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOYALTIES

activities
admiralties
casualties
commonalties
cruelties
difficulties
disloyalties
faculties
fealties
frailties
learning difficulties
mayoralties
novelties
penalties
personalties
royalties
severalties
shelties
shrievalties
specialties
viceroyalties

Synonyms and antonyms of loyalties in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LOYALTIES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «loyalties» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of loyalties

Translation of «loyalties» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOYALTIES

Find out the translation of loyalties to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of loyalties from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «loyalties» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

忠诚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lealtades
570 millions of speakers

English

loyalties
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वफादारी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الولاءات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лояльность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lealdades
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আনুগত্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

loyautés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesetiaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Loyalitäten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

忠誠心
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

충성심
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kasetyan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lòng trung thành
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விசுவாசம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निष्ठा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sadakat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lealtà
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lojalność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лояльність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

loialități
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πίστεις
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lojaliteite
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lojaliteter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lojalitet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of loyalties

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOYALTIES»

The term «loyalties» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.295 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOYALTIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «loyalties» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «loyalties» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about loyalties

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10 QUOTES WITH «LOYALTIES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word loyalties.
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Andre Agassi
Yes, for a long time but I admired her and respected everything that I could sort of see in her from a distance, the pillars of her life, the loyalties, the relationships. It all got my interest and also the looks.
2
Gordon W. Allport
We cannot know the young child's personality by studying his systems of interest, for his attention is as yet too labile, his reactions impulsive, and interests unformed. From adolescence onward, however, the surest clue to personality is the hierarchy of interests, including the loves and loyalties of adult life.
3
Gordon W. Allport
It takes a major unhappiness, a prolonged and bitter experience, to drive us away from loyalties once formed. And sometimes no amount of punishment can make us repudiate our loyalty.
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Gordon W. Allport
The primary problem in the psychology of becoming is to account for the transformation by which the unsocialized infant becomes an adult with structured loves, hates, loyalties, and interests, capable of taking his place in a complexly ordered society.
5
Matthew Arnold
Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties!
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Scott Bakula
The biggest challenge for everybody to realize out there is that we're in a very complicated business world and that were all under one umbrella and it's very challenging for everybody to figure out where the priorities lie and where the loyalties lie.
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Zac Goldsmith
More than half the world's largest 100 economies are corporations. They have no loyalties to place or citizens.
8
Keith Henson
People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family.
9
Daniel Inouye
I hope that the mistakes made and suffering imposed upon Japanese Americans nearly 60 years ago will not be repeated against Arab Americans whose loyalties are now being called into question.
10
Robert Jackson
Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOYALTIES»

Discover the use of loyalties in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to loyalties and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Loyalties: A Drama in Three Acts
John Galsworthy OM (1867-1933) was an English novelist and playwright. Notable works include "The Forsyte Saga" (1906-1921) and its sequels, "A Modern Comedy" and "End of the Chapter." He won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1932.
John Galsworthy, 2007
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Language Loyalties: A Source Book on the Official English ...
As late as 1987, two-thirds of the Americans who responded to a national survey believed that English was the official language of the United States. In fact, the Constitution is silent on the issue.
James Crawford, 1992
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Loyalties: A Son's Memoir
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist's recounting of the tense and intimidating McCarthy era and his own leftist family's persecution in the name of patriotism describes family life under forty years of FBI surveillance
Carl Bernstein, 1989
4
Divided Loyalties: Nationalism and Mass Politics in Syria at ...
James L. Gelvin brings a new and distinctive perspective to the perennially fascinating topic of nationalism in the Arab Middle East.
James L. Gelvin, 1998
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Divided Loyalties
Who is Raz Chayil--he's a trusted officer, but this intriguing Jewish man may prove to be as dangerous as the terrorists themselves. A riveting tale of divided loyalties, deadly secrets, and God's overwhelming grace.
L. K. Malone
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Divided Loyalties: The Liberal Party of Canada, 1984-2008
' Peter Russell, Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto `Divided Loyalties brings together for the first time the complete story of the Liberal Party during its most tempestuous years.
Brooke Jeffrey, 2010
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Conflicting Loyalties in the Balkans: The Great Powers, the ...
Robert Pichler is a researcher and lecturer at the Department for Southeast European History at the University of Graz. --Book Jacket.
Hannes Grandits, Nathalie Clayer, Robert Pichler, 2011
8
Divided Loyalties: Whistle-blowing at BART
Divided Loyalties sets a theoretical context for the issues, traces the incident from its beginning, examines the aftermath of the engineers' dismissal, and concludes with a set of recommendations that should be considered by public and ...
‎1980
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Divided Loyalties: The Public and Private Life of Labor ...
Phelan relates Mitchell's life to many issues currently being debated by labor historians, such as organized labor's search for respectability, its development of a large bureaucracy, its ambiguous relationship to the state, and its ...
Craig Phelan, 1994
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Conflicting Loyalties and the State in Post-Soviet Russia ...
The final chapter relates the evolution of these conflicting loyalties to the global weakening of the nation-state, and distinguishes what is particular to the Soviet state and its demise from more significant questions of analytical ...
Michael Waller, Bruno Coppieters, Alekseĭ Vsevolodovich Malashenko, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOYALTIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term loyalties is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review: Gritty realism doesn't quite flesh out in Stageworks' 'The …
... tied to a tempestuous romantic relationship with Veronica (Jessy Quinones) and neighborhood loyalties in New York's Washington Heights. «Tampabay.com, Jul 15»
2
First Disclosures Offer View of 2016 Texas Money Race | The Texas …
Some allegiances are becoming clear, but the dash for cash seems far from settled, with some top givers splitting their loyalties and others ... «Texas Tribune, Jul 15»
3
University of Pennsylvania Health System CEO: Lancaster's 'as far …
Describing himself as a sports fan, Muller reported consulting heat maps of baseball loyalties because they're “very consistent with referral ... «LancasterOnline, Jul 15»
4
Historians caution against trying to erase past - ABC2News.com
In fact, highlighting the state's mixed loyalties during the Civil War, here at the Maryland Historical Society, a confederate flag of the Third ... «ABC2 News, Jul 15»
5
Glen Chapple chips in after record stand | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo
For so many cricket fans, whatever their loyalties, his bowling counted for more than Petersen and Prince's stand. He had nagged away and ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
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Big Brother 17 Spoilers: Week 4 Power Of Veto Meeting Results …
... what we have been seeing all along – her wishy washy alliances and questionable loyalties, not to mention her vivid imagination and lying. «Celebrity Dirty Laundry, Jul 15»
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Queen's childhood 'Nazi salute' stirs British mania for monarchy …
Edward, whose pro-German sympathies would fuel decades of speculation about his true loyalties, raises his arm, as does his sister-in-law, the ... «Yahoo Finance UK, Jul 15»
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Beitar's red card - Opinion - Jerusalem Post
The strong emotions and long-term loyalties connected to soccer matches have little to do with the intricacies of the game, the techniques of the ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
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Bar Talasani From Contesting Polls, Demands TTDP - The New …
The TDP leader also dared the chief minister to prompt all the MLAs, who switched loyalties from other parties to TRS, to resign and seek fresh ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
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Hi-octane thrills'n'spills with The Fast And The Furious | Grimsby …
An undercover cop infiltrates the world of illegal street racing in search of a hijacking ring, but starts to question his loyalties. More than living up ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»

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