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ALLEGIANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does allegiant mean?
• ALLEGIANT (adjective)
The adjective ALLEGIANT has 1 sense:
1. steadfast in devotion (especially to your lawful monarch or government)
Familiarity information: ALLEGIANT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Steadfast in devotion (especially to your lawful monarch or government)
Context example:
it is impossible to be allegiant to two opposing forces
Similar:
loyal (steadfast in allegiance or duty)
Domain category:
administration; governance; governing; government; government activity (the act of governing; exercising authority)
Derivation:
allegiance (the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action)
allegiance (the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign))
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