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Adjective Adherent

Description:

An adjective describing someone or something that is loyal, devoted, or supportive to a particular person, group, cause, or idea.

It can also refer to something sticking or clinging firmly to a surface or another object.

Senses and Usages:

1. Loyal, Devoted, or Supportive:

Example Sentence: The adherent followers of the political party campaigned tirelessly for their candidate.

Example Sentence: She is an adherent advocate for animal rights.

Example Sentence: The singer has a strong adherent fan base that attends every concert.

Example Sentence: The team has gained many adherent supporters after winning the championship.

2. Sticking or Clinging Firmly:

Example Sentence: The wallpaper was adherent to the wall, making it difficult to remove.

Example Sentence: The paint on the door was adherent and showed no signs of peeling.

Example Sentence: His clothes were soaked in sweat and adherent to his body after the intense workout.

Possible Related Products:

• Books on Loyalty
• Devotion Products
• Supportive Gifts
• Adhesive Products