faithful servant
Dedicated household helper
A faithful servant is someone who serves loyally and reliably, carrying out duties with devotion to a master, employer, or cause.
The phrase carries religious overtones—the good and faithful servant of biblical parable who earns reward through diligent stewardship.
Outside religious contexts, it often sounds archaic or ironic: He was a faithful servant of the corporation for thirty years.
- allegianceLoyalty owed to authority
- dependabilityConsistent trustworthy nature
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
- bowRespectful forward inclination
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
vassal · steward · assistant · man friday · trustworthiness · disciple · caretaker · acolyte · follower · manservant · retainer · right hand man · worshiper · steadfastness · guardian · selflessness · loyalty · loyal subject
- Arabian NightsAladdin, Scheherazade, Ali Baba, Arabian Nights, Sinbad
- loyal alliesbest friend, ally, supporter, true friend, trusted friend
- loyaltyloyalty, devotion, loyal, fidelity, allegiance
- dependable peoplerock, stalwart, mainstay, pillar, backbone
- parablesprodigal son, Good Samaritan, mustard seed, lost sheep, sower
- Biblical Laborlabor, toil, sowing, reaping, laborer
faithful servanttraitor
One who betrays allegiance
Judas · betrayer · backstabber · turncoat · Brutus
faithful servantinsubordinate
Defying rightful authority
shirker · deserter · mutineer · malingerer · slacker
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