steadfastness

/ˈstɛdˌfæstnəs/
noun
  1. The quality of being firm, loyal, and not changing.
    • The soldier's steadfastness inspired his comrades to keep fighting.
    • True friendship requires steadfastness through good times and bad.
    • Her steadfastness in the face of criticism earned everyone's respect.
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