staunchness

noun

Definition of staunchnessnext
as in loyalty

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for staunchness
  1. loyalty
  2. devotion
  3. allegiance
  4. constancy
  5. fealty
Noun
  • To address the issue and restore customer loyalty, the complaint suggests that Chipotle would need to increase portion sizes, which would, in turn, raise the company’s cost of sales.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Macrinus is, at least, self-motivated, while Lucius reads as indifferent until the script requires him to make an abrupt shift in loyalties.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of loyalty
Noun
  • Getting that experience often requires full-time devotion to a degree, moving to another city, and investing upwards of $100k.
    Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Families wait with respect and devotion for the souls to return and share the food and drink on the altar.
    Arath Zumaya Muñoz, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of devotion
Noun
  • New allegiances must be made, each one a threat to his principles.
    Dana Feldman, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • For all the bad that happened in that melee, the silver lining at times are the allegiances showing their true colors; relationships showing their true colors.
    Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Nov. 2024
Definition of allegiance
Noun
  • In the 1940s scientists realized this cosmic constancy could be used to measure time without the chaotic noise associated with other physical clocks.
    Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Our second table has a higher hurdle for constancy of growth: All these land in the top decile of the universe in predictability of the earnings progression.
    William Baldwin, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
Definition of constancy
Noun
  • While sketch comedy show frequently takes aim at Trump — played since 2016 by Alec Baldwin and James Austin Johnson — Saturday's episode spoofed the actors paying fealty to the new commander in chief.
    Dennis Romero, NBC News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Still, Ser Simon Strong, who serves as castellan in his nephew’s absence, falls to Daemon’s knees, pledges fealty to the Blacks, and offers the man supper.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 30 June 2024
Definition of fealty
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“Staunchness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staunchness. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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