Need another word that means the same as “allegiance”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “allegiance” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Allegiance” are: fealty, commitment, dedication, loyalty, faithfulness, fidelity, obedience, adherence, homage, devotion, bond
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “allegiance” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| adherence | The property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition. He moved to Avignon and won the adherence of the French king. |
| bond | Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial. There was a bond of understanding between them. |
| commitment | The trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose. His long commitment to public service. |
| dedication | Complete and wholehearted fidelity. The hardback edition contained a fulsome dedication to his wife. |
| devotion | Love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person or activity. The devotion of his time and wealth to science. |
| faithfulness | The quality of being faithful. Faithfulness in marriage. |
| fealty | Formal acknowledgement of loyalty to a lord. A property for which she did fealty. |
| fidelity | Faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty and support. His fidelity to liberal ideals. |
| homage | Respectful deference. Daniel s films were a homage to her. |
| loyalty | Feelings of allegiance. His extreme loyalty to the Crown. |
| obedience | Compliance with an order, request, or law or submission to another’s authority. Vows of poverty chastity and obedience. |
| adherence | Attachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief. Adherence to a fat free diet. |
| assurance | A British term for some kinds of insurance. His assurance in his superiority did not make him popular. |
| commitment | A pledge or undertaking. I cannot make such a commitment at the moment. |
| consecrate | Dedicate to a deity by a vow. A life consecrated to science. |
| covenant | An agreement which brings about a relationship of commitment between God and his people The Jewish faith is based on the biblical covenants made with Abraham Moses and David. The landlord covenants to repair the property. |
| dedicate | Open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building. Volume four is dedicated to wasps. |
| dedication | A short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something. The hardback edition contained a fulsome dedication to his wife. |
| devotion | Religious zeal; the willingness to serve God. She went to her devotions. |
| encyclical | Intended for wide distribution. An encyclical letter. |
| engagement | A fight or battle between armed forces. She d broken off her engagement to Paul. |
| faith | A strongly held belief. Keep the faith. |
| faithfully | In a manner that is true to the facts or the original. He swore that he would serve the king faithfully. |
| faithfulness | The quality of being faithful; fidelity. Faithfulness in marriage. |
| fealty | A feudal tenant’s or vassal’s sworn loyalty to a lord. They owed fealty to the Earl rather than the King. |
| fiance | A man who is engaged to be married. |
| fidelity | The degree of exactness with which something is copied or reproduced. His fidelity to liberal ideals. |
| loyal | Unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison. He remained loyal to the government. |
| loyalty | A strong feeling of support or allegiance. His extreme loyalty to the Crown. |
| manifesto | A public declaration of policy and aims, especially one issued before an election by a political party or candidate. He may fudge key issues in the Labour manifesto. |
| oath | A commitment to tell the truth especially in a court of law to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury. He was muttering foul oaths. |
| pact | A written agreement between two states or sovereigns. The country negotiated a trade pact with the US. |
| piety | The quality of being religious or reverent. Acts of piety and charity. |
| pledge | Bind or secure by a pledge. I pledged 10 a month to my favorite radio station. |
| renege | Go back on a promise, undertaking, or contract. There s one of them anyhow that didn t renege him. |
| sincerity | A quality of naturalness and simplicity. The simple sincerity of folk songs. |
| subservience | The condition of being less important than something else. Is it a case of the subservience of the divine to political beliefs. |
| troth | A solemn pledge of fidelity. A token of troth. |
| unswerving | Not changing or becoming weaker; steady or constant. Unswerving loyalty. |
| unwavering | Not wavering; steady or resolute. Unwavering loyalty. |
| wholehearted | Showing or characterized by complete sincerity and commitment. Wholehearted commitment. |
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