loyalist

• Personne qui reste fidèle à un gouvernement établi, à un parti politique ou à un monarque, en particulier pendant une rébellion ou un conflit.

A person who remains loyal to an established government, political party, or sovereign, especially during a time of revolt or conflict.

1. Supporter of established authorityB2formal

   A person who remains loyal to an established government, ruler, or political party, especially during a rebellion or revolution.

   Partisan du pouvoir établi

   • During the civil war, the loyalists fought to defend the monarchy.
   • The loyalists refused to join the rebel forces.
   • Many loyalists fled the country after the revolution succeeded.

   Synonymesadherentdefenderfollowerpartisanstalwartsupporterupholder

   Antonymesinsurgentrebelrevolutionary