adjective
- most loyal, committed, or steadfast in support or belief
Usage: superlative form of staunch
Examples
- She was his staunchest supporter throughout the campaign.
- Even his staunchest critics admitted he had made progress.
- The senator’s staunchest allies defended her decision.
- He remained one of the party’s staunchest members for decades.
- The coach’s staunchest defenders argued he deserved another chance.
- Her staunchest friends stood by her during the controversy.