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Definitions: Fidelity |
FidelityNoun1. Accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal. 2. The quality of being faithful. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "fidelity" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
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Satire | FIDELITY, n. A virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed. Source: Devil's Dictionary. |
Aerospace | The accuracy to which an electrical system, such as a radio, reproduces at its output the essential characteristics of its input signal. (references) |
Biology & Biotechnology | A Braun-Blanquet term expressing the degree to which a species is restricted to a certain plant community. Source: European Union. (references) |
Electrical Engineering | The degree to which a system, or a portion of a system, accurately reproduces at its output the essential characteristics of the signal impressed upon its input. Source: European Union. (references) |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Fidelity is a town located in Jasper County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 252.Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Fidelity, Illinois."
Synonym: FidelitySynonym: faithfulness (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: infidelity (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Obedience | Allegiance, loyalty, fealty, homage, deference, devotion; constancy, fidelity. |
Observance | Adhesion, acknowledgment; fidelity; (probity); exact; -observance. |
Probity | Constancy; faithfulness; Adjective: fidelity, loyalty; incorruption, incorruptibility. |
Veracity | Noun: veracity; truthfulness, frankness; Adjective: truth, sincerity, candor, unreserve, honesty, fidelity; plain dealing, bona fides; love of truth; probity; ingenuousness; (artlessness). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Fidelity |
| English words defined with "fidelity": close, constancy ♦ dedication, During good behavior ♦ faithful ♦ hi-fi, high fidelity, high fidelity sound system ♦ Penelope, photographic, plight ♦ reception ♦ To take stock in, troth, Trothplighted. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "fidelity": Achish, Antrustions ♦ Bird in thy Bosom ♦ camera control operator, Canoe, Caradoc, color-television console monitor, Cressida ♦ Dowsabell ♦ edge definition ♦ FIDELITY, fidelity bond, fraud or dishonesty ♦ insurance and risk manager ♦ Jewels ♦ Lace, Lips, Lock ♦ Marino Faliero ♦ Obadiah, Over-alls ♦ RBV, RISK AND INSURANCE MANAGER ♦ Skinners ♦ video engineer, VIDEO OPERATOR ♦ Weller. (references) |
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Screenplays | Someone once called fidelity a fading woman's greatest defense and a charming woman's greatest hypocracy. (The Prisoner of Zenda; writing credit: Anthony Hope; Edward E. Rose) Your idea of fidelity is not having more than one man in bed at the same time. (Darling; writing credit: Frederic Raphael) | |
Clever | 1968: Our president's struggle with Fidel. 1998: Our president's struggle with fidelity. (references; author: unknown) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Fidelity (1912) Inside New Zealand: Inside Fidelity (2000) High Fidelity (1988) | |
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 | Fidelity Union Trust Co., 755 Broad St., Newark, New Jersey. Three real estate machines.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Fidelity Mfg. Co., Charlotte, N.C.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Alexander Pope | Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends. |
Lucan | We all praise fidelity; but the true friend pays the penalty when he supports those whom Fortune crushes. |
Seneca | Fidelity purchased with money, money can destroy. |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | A legitimist association, the Chevaliers of Fidelity, moved among these republican affiliations. |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | Their fidelity and sagacity are below par now. |
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Health | Among programs with strong effects, priority should be given to interventions that can be delivered with high reliability and fidelity to the original program model. (references) | |
Their application in practice settings may require careful training of personnel, close monitoring of the fidelity of procedures, and ongoing monitoring of effectiveness. (references) | ||
Sufficient training of personnel, monitoring of procedures to ensure fidelity to key components and established methods, and strong evaluation plans are essential components of any implementation strategy. (references) | ||
Economic History | Spain | Department stores, hypermarkets, shopping centers and very specialized outlets are introducing the "fidelization", or customer fidelity concept, which usually involves issuing of client cards, cumulative discounts and special offers for frequent customers. (references) |
Trade | Guinea | Local banks with a correspondent U.S. banking arrangement include the Banque Internationale de Commerce et Industrie (BICIGUI), with City Bank of New York, the French American Banking Corporation, and the Banque National de Paris New York Branch; the Societe Generale des Banques en Guinee (SGBG) is affiliated with SGB of New York; the Banque Islamique de Guinee (BIG) is linked to Fidelity Bank of New York; the Unione Internationale des Banques en Guinee (UIBG) is an affiliate of Credit Lyonnais, of France, with branches in New York; and International Commercial Bank S.A. with Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Berhad in New York (see-Appendix E). (references) |
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Grover Cleveland | 1885-1889; 1893-1897 | Every citizen owes to the country a vigilant watch and close scrutiny of its public servants and a fair and reasonable estimate of their fidelity and usefulness. |
Benjamin Harrison | 1889-1893 | I have a right, I think, to insist that those who volunteer or are invited to give advice as to appointments shall exercise consideration and fidelity. |
Lyndon B. Johnson | 1963-1969 | We seek not fidelity to an iron faith, but a diversity of belief as varied as man himself. |
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| "Fidelity" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 92.40% of the time. "Fidelity" is used about 263 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 92.4% | 243 | 19,167 |
| Noun (proper) | 7.6% | 20 | 78,262 |
| Total | 100.00% | 263 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name | Country | Name |
| United Kingdom | Fidelity Asian Values Plc | USA | Fidelity Bancorp, Inc. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
1. Fidelity, IL (village, FIPS 25960) 2. Fidelity, MO (town, FIPS 24112) |
Expressions using "fidelity": fidelity of sound reproduction ♦ high fidelity ♦ high fidelity sound system ♦ with fidelity. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "fidelity": copying-fidelity. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
fidelity | 10,079 | fidelity mortgage | 89 |
fidelity investment | 4,986 | fidelity advisor | 80 |
401k fidelity | 1,036 | fidelity national bank | 75 |
fidelity netbenefits | 890 | fidelity benefit | 70 |
fidelity funds | 502 | fidelity bond | 68 |
fidelity mutual funds | 425 | fidelity investment 401k | 66 |
high fidelity | 259 | fidelity invest | 65 |
fidelity national title | 238 | fidelity advisor funds | 61 |
fidelity bank | 232 | fidelity insurance | 58 |
musical fidelity | 168 | fidelity national financial | 54 |
american fidelity | 162 | fidelity 401k.com | 54 |
fidelity net benefit | 152 | fidelity 401 | 53 |
fidelity com | 117 | lo fidelity allstars | 51 |
fidelity title | 117 | fidelity homestead | 51 |
first fidelity bank | 112 | fidelity federal bank | 49 |
fidelity fund | 110 | american fidelity assurance company | 45 |
fidelity investments.com | 108 | fidelity magellan fund | 43 |
first fidelity | 105 | fidelity financial | 40 |
fidelity national | 98 | fidelity magellan | 37 |
fidelity federal | 91 | communication fidelity | 36 |
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| Language | Translations for "fidelity"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | përpikëri (accuracy, exactness, nicety, preciseness, precision, promptitude, scrupulosity, thoroughness), cilësi transmetime, besnikëri (adherence, allegiance, devotion, faith, faithfulness, loyalty). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | ولاء (allegiance, faith, loyalty, obeisance), صحة (accuracy, authenticity, exactitude, fitness, health, legitimacy, nearness, nicety, purity, soundness, trustiness, truth, validity, veracity), الأمانة, إخلاص (adherence, allegiance, candor, candour, constancy, dedication, devotion, genuineness, honesty, loyalty, sincerity, steadiness, trueness, trustfulness), دقة (accuracy, closeness, delicacy, exactitude, exactness, fineness, finesse, fussiness, nicety, preciseness, precision, promptitude, punctuality, refinement, reliability, rigor, rigour, strictness, subtlety, sureness, tenuity, thoroughness, veracity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | точност (accuracy, delicacy, distinctness, exactitude, exactness, expedition, literality, minuteness, nearness, neatness, nicety, particularity, precision, promptitude, punctuality, rigor, rigour, strictness), вярност (adherence, adhesion, allegiance, constancy, devotion, faith, faithfulness, justness, loyalty, troth), прецизност (accuracy, exactitude, exactness, minuteness, nicety, precision, smartness), преданост (allegiance, devotion, good faith, loyalty, self-devotion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 保真度 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vìrnost (adherence, allegiance, constancy, devotion, faithfulness, loyalty, troth, truth, truthfulness), přesnost (accuracy, closeness, exactitude, exactness, faithfulness, minuteness, niceties, nicety, precision, punctuality, rightness, strictness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | troskab, noejagtig gengivelse, nøjagtighed i lydgengivelse. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | weergeefgetrouwheid, weergavegetrouwheid, gemeenschapstrouw. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | toistotarkkuus, puhtaus (cleanliness, cleanness, purity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | fidélité, exactitude. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Genauigkeit (accuracy, accuracy of measurement, correctness, degree of accuracy, elaborateness, essential, exactitude, exactness, faithfulness, fastidiousness, measuredness, measuring accuracy, meticulousness, minuteness, niceness, nicety, particularity, preciseness, precision, punctiliousness, rightness, rigidity, scrupulousness, shrewdness, smoothness, specificity, strictness, veracity), treue (adherence, allegiance, constancy, devotedness, devotion, faith, faithfulness, loyalty, staunchness, troth). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πιστότητα (accuracy, faithfulness, stanchness, troth, trueness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מ"ימ ות (faithfulness, reliability, trustworthiness), אמון (belief, confidence, faith, faithful, trained, trust), "יוק (accuracy, exactitude, exactness, nicety, preciseness, precision), "יק ות (exactitude, exactness, punctuality), אמ ות (adherence, allegiance, confidence, loyalty, reliability, troth, trust, trusteeship, trustiness, trustworthiness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | valószerűség (realism, reality), pontosság (accuracy, assiduousness, closeness, daintiness, exactitude, exactness, nicety, preciseness, precision, punctuality, sharpness, strictness), hanghűség, hűség (adherence, faith, loyalty). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | fedelt (accuracy, accurateness, adhesion, allegiance, care, caution, constancy, dependability, exactness, faithfulness, frequency, loyalty, precision, troth). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 貞節 (chastity, virtue), 貞淑 (chastity, feminine modesty, virtue), 貞" (chastity, virtue). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | そうしゅ (approvingly, both hands, constancy, suzerain), し"ぎ (authenticity, belief or doubt, deliberation, divine or supernatural skill, faith, loyalty, spirit and technique, true meaning, truth or error), し"じつせい (authenticity, credibility, truth), し" (8th in rank, Buddhist sect originating in the thirteenth century, confidence, core, devotion, eighth sign of the Chinese calendar, faith, genuineness, heart, marrow, new, reality, reliance, sincerity, trust, truth, wick), ま"と (confidence, devotion, faith, reliance, sincerity, trust, truth), せっそう (chastity, constancy, honor, integrity, rhythm), ろうじつ (loyalty), じつ (essence, faith, kindness, reality, sincerity, substance, truth), みさお (chastity, faith, honour), ていそう (chastity, forwarding, low class, virtue), ていしゅく (chastity, feminine modesty, virtue), ていせつ (chastity, established theory, virtue), ちゅうせつ (allegiance, loyalty), ちゅうじつど, ちゅうじつ (faithfulness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 조. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | treishteilys (trustiness, trustworthiness), firrinys (actuality, authenticity, devotion, devoutness, faithfulness, maxim, sincerity, truth, unaffectedness, veracity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norwegian | troskap. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | idelityfay fidelidade (abidance, accuracy, adherence, adhesion, allegiance, consistency, faithfulness, fidget, loyalty, near-sighted, trustiness), patetice (bunkum, foolishness, stupidity, tomfoolery). (various references) fidelitate (attachment, constancy, exactness, faith, faithfulness, fealty, reality, retentiveness, staunchness, tenacity, troth), loialitate (fairness, faith, faithfulness, fealty, honesty, loyalty, sincerity, sportsmanship, uprightness), credinţã (allegiance, belief, communion, confession, confidence, constancy, conviction, creed, denomination, faith, faithfulness, hope, illusion, loyalty, persuasion, religion, standpoint, trust). (various references) точность (accuracy, accurateness, definition, exactitude, exactness, justness, nicety, pithiness, preciseness, precision, punctuality, rigour, severity, veracity), верность (allegiance, constancy, faith, faithfulness, loyalty, troth, trustiness). (various references) vernost (allegiance, loyalty, trustiness), tačnost (accuracy, exactitude, exactness, punctuality, veracity). (various references) fidelidad (abidance, allegiance, caninity, consistency, faithfulness, reliability, troth, trust, trustworthiness). (various references) trohet (adherence, allegiance, faith, faithfulness, loyalty, truth), trofasthet (constancy, faithfulness, loyalty). (various references) ความถูกต้อง (equity, exactness, right), ความจงรัก ัก"ี (fealty). (various references) vefa (adherence, constancy, trueness, truth), uygunluk (acceptability, accordance, adaptation, adequacy, advisability, appositeness, aptitude, coherence, coherency, comeliness, compatibility, concord, conformation, conformity, congeniality, congruence, congruity, convenience, correctitude, correctness, correspondence, decency, expedience, expediency, felicity, fitness, handiness, happiness, opportuneness, pertinence, propitiousness, propriety, relevance, relevancy, seemliness, sufficiency, suitability), sadakât (allegiance, constancy, devotion, faith, faithfulness, loyalty, obedience, singleness, troth, trueness, trustiness, truth), doğruluk (accuracy, authenticity, candor, candour, correctitude, correctness, directness, evenness, exactitude, exactness, faithfulness, honesty, integrity, justice, justness, preciseness, precision, prig, probity, rectitude, right, righteousness, rightness, sincerity, soundness, straightforwardness, straightness, trueness, truth, truthfulness, uprightness, validity, veracity, Verity), bağlılık (adherence, adhesion, allegiance, attachment, cementation, cohesion, cohesiveness, constancy, correlation, devotion, faith, faithfulness, homage, interdependence, interdependency, loyalty, obedience, singleness, subordination, troth). (various references) точність (accuracy, appropriateness, correctness, exactitude, exactness, explicitness, justness, nicety, preciseness, precision, rigor, rigour, scrupulosity, sensibility, veracity), вірність (adherence, adhesion, allegiance, attachment, constancy, faith, faithfulness, loyalty, troth, validity), відданість (adhesion, allegiance, attachment, devotion, trustiness). (various references) tính trung thực sự đúng đắn, lòng trung th nh (faith, faithfulness, loyalty), độ trung thực. (various references) ffyddlondeb (faithfulness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | fidelitas. (various references) |
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| Language | Date | Source | Titus Chapter 2, Verse 10 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Mh nosfizomenouV alla pistin pasan endeiknumenouV agaqhn ina thn didaskalian tou swthroV umwn qeou kosmwsin en pasin |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Non fraudantes, sed in omnibus fidem bonam ostendentes ut doctrinam salutaris nostri Dei ornent in omnibus |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | But in alle thingis schewinge good feith, that thei onoure in alle thingis the doctryn of `God, oure sauyour. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Nether be pickers but that they shewe all good faythfulnes that they maye do worshippe to ye doctryne of oure saveoure God in all thynges. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Not purloining, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Not taking what is not theirs, but giving clear signs of their good faith, in all things doing credit to the teaching of God our Saviour. |
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| Language | Titus Chapter 2, Verse 10 |
| Cebuano | ug dili na sila magpangawkaw, hinonoa kinahanglan magpakita sila sa bug-os nga pagkamaunongon, aron nga sa tanang butang sila makahatag ug pasidungog sa tuloohan sa Dios nga atong Manluluwas. |
| Chinese | 不 可 私 拿 東 西 ． 要 顯 為 、 以 致 凡 事 尊 榮 我 們 救 主 神 的 " ． |
| Croatian | ne pronevjeruju, nego neka im iskazuju svaku dobru vjernost da u svemu budu ures nauku Spasitelja našega, Boga. |
| Danish | ikke besvige, men vise al god Troskab, for at de i alle Måder kunne være en Pryd for Guds, vor Frelsers Lære. |
| Dutch | Niet onttrekkende, maar alle goede trouw bewijzende; opdat zij de leer van God, onzen Zaligmaker, in alles mogen versieren. |
| Finnish | etteivät näpistele, vaan kaikin tavoin osoittavat vilpitöntä uskollisuutta, että he Jumalan, meidän vapahtajamme, opin kaikessa kaunistaisivat. |
| French | ne rien dérober, mais montrer toujours une parfaite fidélité, afin de faire honorer en tout la doctrine de Dieu notre Sauveur. |
| German | nicht veruntreuen, sondern alle gute Treue erzeigen, auf daß sie die Lehre Gottes, unsers Heilandes, zieren in allen Stücken. |
| Haitian Creole | Ni yo pa dwe nan pran sa ki pa pou yo. Okontrè, se pou yo serye tout bon nan tou sa y'ap fè. Konsa y'a fè respè mesaj Bondye, delivrans nou an, nan tout bagay. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | atau mencuri. Hendaklah mereka menunjukkan bahwa mereka selalu bersikap baik dan setia, supaya dengan sikap mereka itu orang memuji ajaran tentang Allah, Penyelamat kita. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | dan dengan tiada mencuri, melainkan menunjukkan setia yang sempurna, supaya di dalam segala perkara mereka itu menjadi suatu perhiasan bagi pengajaran Allah, Juruselamat kita. |
| Italian | non rubino, ma dimostrino fedelt assoluta, per fare onore in tutto alla dottrina di Dio, nostro salvatore. |
| Maori | Kaua e kaia, engari kia kitea he pai, he nui, to ratou pono; kia ai ratou i nga mea katoa hei whakapaipai i te whakaako i te Atua, a to tatou Kaiwhakaora. |
| Norwegian | ikke å være utro, men vise all god troskap, forat de i alt kan være en pryd for Guds, vår frelsers lære. |
| Portuguese | nem defraudando, antes mostrando perfeita lealdade, para que em tudo sejam ornamento da doutrina de Deus nosso Salvador. |
| Rumanian | sq nu fure nimic, ci totdeauna sq dea dovadq de o desqvkrwitq credinciowie, ca sq facq kn totul cinste knvqyqturii lui Dumnezeu, Mkntuitorul nostru. |
| Shuar | "Kasamkairap, tura anankawairap. Iis, pénker Túrakrumka, takarniuitiatrum, shiir tura asarum ii Uwemtikramin Yusri chichamen Shíiraiti, tu Enentáimtikrattarme" Titiá. |
| Spanish | que no defrauden, sino que demuestren toda buena fe para que en todo adornen la doctrina de Dios nuestro Salvador. |
| Swahili | au kuiba vitu vyao. Badala yake wanapaswa kuonyesha kwamba wao ni wema na waaminifu daima, ili, kwa matendo yao yote, wayapatie sifa njema mafundisho juu ya Mungu, Mwokozi wetu. |
| Swedish | att icke begå någon oärlighet, utan på allt sätt visa dem redbar trohet, så att de i alla stycken bliva en prydnad för Guds, vår Frälsares, lära. |
| Uma | pai' neo' -ra mponongko' rewa maradika-ra. Kana rapelompehi oa' kehi-ra, bona rahilo maradika-ra kama'ala-ra rasarumaka. Apa' ane hewa toe kehi batua-batua to Kristen, hawe'ea tauna mpai' mpo'une' tudui' -ta to mpo'uli' Alata'ala Magau' Tompohore-ta ngkai huku' jeko' -ta. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Words ending with "fidelity": infidelity. (additional references) | |
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"Fidelity" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fadelity, faidelity, fedelity, fideity, Fidelista, fideliter, fidelty, fidility, Hildelith. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "fidelity" (pronounced fude"lutē or fī'de"lutē) |
| 8 | f u d e" l u t ē | infidelity. |
| 4 | -l u t ē | ability, abnormality, acceptability, accessibility, accountability, actuality, adaptability, admissibility, advisability, affordability, agility, amiability, applicability, availability, banality, believability, bestiality, bisexuality, brutality, capability, causality, centrality, civility, collegiality, commonality, comparability, compatibility, comprehensibility, conditionality, confidentiality, congeniality, constitutionality, convertibility, credibility, credulity, criminality, criticality, culpability, cyclicality, debility, deductibility, deniability, dependability, desirability, dimensionality, disability, docility, duality, ductility, durability, electability, eligibility, enforceability, equality, eventuality, extraterritoriality, facility, fallibility, fatality, feasibility, fertility, finality, flammability, flexibility, formality, fragility, frivolity, frugality, functionality, futility, generality, geniality, gentility, gullibility, heterosexuality, homosexuality, hospitality, hostility, humility, illegality, immobility, immorality, immortality, impartiality, impersonality, impossibility, inability, inaccessibility, incivility, incompatibility, incredulity, indestructibility, individuality, inequality, inevitability, infallibility, infertility, inflexibility, informality, instability, instrumentality, invincibility, invisibility, invulnerability, irrationality, irresponsibility, irritability, legality, legibility, lethality, liability, liberality, locality, malleability, maneuverability, marketability, materiality, mentality, miscibility, mobility, modality, morality, mortality, motility, municipality, musicality, mutuality, nationality, neutrality, nobility, nonutility, normality, originality, palatability, partiality, permeability, personality, plausibility, plurality, polity, portability, possibility, practicality, predictability, principality, probability, profitability, proportionality, punctuality, quality, rationality, readability, reality, reliability, respectability, responsibility, seasonality, senility, sensibility, sensuality, sentimentality, sexuality, speciality, spirituality, stability, sterility, suitability, survivability, susceptibility, sustainability, technicality, theatricality, tonality, totality, tranquility, transferability, triviality, unavailability, universality, unpredictability, unreality, unreliability, utility, variability, venality, versatility, viability, virility, visibility, vitality, volatility, vulnerability. |
| 3 | -u t ē | absurdity, acidity, activity, acuity, adversity, affinity, aggressivity, alacrity, alkalinity, ambiguity, amenity, amity, analyticity, animosity, annuity, anonymity, antiquity, anxiety, atrocity, audacity, austerity, authenticity, authority, barbarity, biodiversity, brevity, calamity, capacity, captivity, cavity, celebrity, charity, chastity, clarity, commodity, community, complexity, complicity, conductivity, conformity, congruity, connectivity, continuity, creativity, crotchety, curiosity, deformity, deity, density, depravity, deputy, dexterity, dignity, discontinuity, disparity, dissimilarity, disunity, diversity, divinity, domesticity, duplicity, eccentricity, elasticity, electricity, enmity, enormity, entity, equanimity, equity, eternity, ethnicity, exclusivity, expressivity, extremity, falsity, familiarity, Felicity, femininity, ferocity, festivity, fluidity, fraternity, generosity, gratuity, gravity, heredity, heterogeneity, hilarity, homogeneity, humanity, humidity, hyperactivity, hypersensitivity, identity, illiquidity, immaturity, immunity, impropriety, impunity, impurity, inactivity, incapacity, incongruity, indemnity, indignity, inequity, inferiority, infinity, infirmity, ingenuity, inhumanity, insanity, insecurity, insensitivity, insularity, integrity, intensity, irregularity, laity, laxity, levity, liquidity, lividity, longevity, majority, masculinity, maternity, maturity, mediocrity, mendacity, minority, modernity, monstrosity, morbidity, multiplicity, nativity, necessity, negativity, Nonconformity, nonentity, notoriety, nudity, obesity, objectivity, obscenity, obscurity, oddity, opacity, opportunity, overcapacity, oversensitivity, parity, particularity, passivity, paternity, paucity, peculiarity, perpetuity, perplexity, perversity, piety, polarity, pomposity, popularity, posterity, priority, probity, proclivity, productivity, profanity, progressivity, promiscuity, propensity, propriety, prosperity, proximity, publicity, purity, quantity, radioactivity, rapidity, rarity, reactivity, receptivity, reciprocity, reflexivity, regularity, relativity, religiosity, retroactivity, rickety, rigidity, salinity, sanctity, sanity, scarcity, security, selectivity, seniority, sensitivity, serendipity, serenity, severity, similarity, simplicity, sincerity, sobriety, society, solemnity, solidarity, solidity, sorority, specificity, spontaneity, stupidity, subjectivity, superconductivity, superfluidity, superiority, supermajority, surety, temerity, tenacity, timidity, toxicity, Trinity, turbidity, ubiquity, unanimity, unfamiliarity, uniformity, unity, university, unpopularity, uppity, validity, vanity, variety, varsity, velocity, velvety, veracity, Verity, vicinity, virginity, virtuosity, viscosity, voracity, vulgarity. |
| 6 | -d e" l u t ē | infidelity. |
| 4 | -l u t ē | ability, abnormality, acceptability, accessibility, accountability, actuality, adaptability, admissibility, advisability, affordability, agility, amiability, applicability, availability, banality, believability, bestiality, bisexuality, brutality, capability, causality, centrality, civility, collegiality, commonality, comparability, compatibility, comprehensibility, conditionality, confidentiality, congeniality, constitutionality, convertibility, credibility, credulity, criminality, criticality, culpability, cyclicality, debility, deductibility, deniability, dependability, desirability, dimensionality, disability, docility, duality, ductility, durability, electability, eligibility, enforceability, equality, eventuality, extraterritoriality, facility, fallibility, fatality, feasibility, fertility, finality, flammability, flexibility, formality, fragility, frivolity, frugality, functionality, futility, generality, geniality, gentility, gullibility, heterosexuality, homosexuality, hospitality, hostility, humility, illegality, immobility, immorality, immortality, impartiality, impersonality, impossibility, inability, inaccessibility, incivility, incompatibility, incredulity, indestructibility, individuality, inequality, inevitability, infallibility, infertility, inflexibility, informality, instability, instrumentality, invincibility, invisibility, invulnerability, irrationality, irresponsibility, irritability, legality, legibility, lethality, liability, liberality, locality, malleability, maneuverability, marketability, materiality, mentality, miscibility, mobility, modality, morality, mortality, motility, municipality, musicality, mutuality, nationality, neutrality, nobility, nonutility, normality, originality, palatability, partiality, permeability, personality, plausibility, plurality, polity, portability, possibility, practicality, predictability, principality, probability, profitability, proportionality, punctuality, quality, rationality, readability, reality, reliability, respectability, responsibility, seasonality, senility, sensibility, sensuality, sentimentality, sexuality, speciality, spirituality, stability, sterility, suitability, survivability, susceptibility, sustainability, technicality, theatricality, tonality, totality, tranquility, transferability, triviality, unavailability, universality, unpredictability, unreality, unreliability, utility, variability, venality, versatility, viability, virility, visibility, vitality, volatility, vulnerability. |
| 3 | -u t ē | absurdity, acidity, activity, acuity, adversity, affinity, aggressivity, alacrity, alkalinity, ambiguity, amenity, amity, analyticity, animosity, annuity, anonymity, antiquity, anxiety, atrocity, audacity, austerity, authenticity, authority, barbarity, biodiversity, brevity, calamity, capacity, captivity, cavity, celebrity, charity, chastity, clarity, commodity, community, complexity, complicity, conductivity, conformity, congruity, connectivity, continuity, creativity, crotchety, curiosity, deformity, deity, density, depravity, deputy, dexterity, dignity, discontinuity, disparity, dissimilarity, disunity, diversity, divinity, domesticity, duplicity, eccentricity, elasticity, electricity, enmity, enormity, entity, equanimity, equity, eternity, ethnicity, exclusivity, expressivity, extremity, falsity, familiarity, Felicity, femininity, ferocity, festivity, fluidity, fraternity, generosity, gratuity, gravity, heredity, heterogeneity, hilarity, homogeneity, humanity, humidity, hyperactivity, hypersensitivity, identity, illiquidity, immaturity, immunity, impropriety, impunity, impurity, inactivity, incapacity, incongruity, indemnity, indignity, inequity, inferiority, infinity, infirmity, ingenuity, inhumanity, insanity, insecurity, insensitivity, insularity, integrity, intensity, irregularity, laity, laxity, levity, liquidity, lividity, longevity, majority, masculinity, maternity, maturity, mediocrity, mendacity, minority, modernity, monstrosity, morbidity, multiplicity, nativity, necessity, negativity, Nonconformity, nonentity, notoriety, nudity, obesity, objectivity, obscenity, obscurity, oddity, opacity, opportunity, overcapacity, oversensitivity, parity, particularity, passivity, paternity, paucity, peculiarity, perpetuity, perplexity, perversity, piety, polarity, pomposity, popularity, posterity, priority, probity, proclivity, productivity, profanity, progressivity, promiscuity, propensity, propriety, prosperity, proximity, publicity, purity, quantity, radioactivity, rapidity, rarity, reactivity, receptivity, reciprocity, reflexivity, regularity, relativity, religiosity, retroactivity, rickety, rigidity, salinity, sanctity, sanity, scarcity, security, selectivity, seniority, sensitivity, serendipity, serenity, severity, similarity, simplicity, sincerity, sobriety, society, solemnity, solidarity, solidity, sorority, specificity, spontaneity, stupidity, subjectivity, superconductivity, superfluidity, superiority, supermajority, surety, temerity, tenacity, timidity, toxicity, Trinity, turbidity, ubiquity, unanimity, unfamiliarity, uniformity, unity, university, unpopularity, uppity, validity, vanity, variety, varsity, velocity, velvety, veracity, Verity, vicinity, virginity, virtuosity, viscosity, voracity, vulgarity. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-f-i-i-l-t-y" | |
-1 letter: fetidly. | |
-2 letters: deftly, flited, flyted, lifted, tidily. | |
-3 letters: deify, deity, delft, edify, felid, fetid, field, filed, filet, fitly, flied, flite, flyte, lefty, teiid, tilde, tiled, yield. | |
-4 letters: defi, deft, defy, deil, delf, deli, delt, diel, diet, dite, edit, felt, file, fled, fley, flit, idle, idly, idyl, left, lied, lief, life, lift, lite, tide, tidy. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-f-i-i-l-t-y" | |
+2 letters: definitely, infidelity. | |
+3 letters: deficiently, diffidently. | |
+4 letters: definitively, identifiably, indefectibly, indefinitely. | |
+5 letters: defeasibility, defensibility, indefatigably, indifferently, refundability, superfluidity. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 69 64 65 6C 69 74 79 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .. -.. . .-.. .. - -.--. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01101001 01100100 01100101 01101100 01101001 01110100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F i d e l i t y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0069 0064 0065 006C 0069 0074 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4075707178758691 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Quotations: Familiar 8. Quotations: Fiction | 9. Quotations: Non-fiction 10. Quotations: Speeches 11. Usage Frequency 12. Names: Company Usage | 13. Cities 14. Expressions 15. Expressions: Internet 16. Translations: Modern | 17. Translations: Ancient 18. Bible Trace 19. Derivations 20. Rhymes | 21. Anagrams 22. Orthography 23. Bibliography |
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