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disloyal adjective [ dɪsˈlɔɪ(ə)l ]

• failing to be loyal to a person, country, or organization to which one has obligations.
• "she was accused of being disloyal to the government"
Similar: unfaithful, faithless, false, false-hearted, untrue, inconstant, untrustworthy, treacherous, perfidious, traitorous, subversive, seditious, unpatriotic, two-faced, Janus-faced, double-dealing, double-crossing, deceitful, dissident, renegade, adulterous, back-stabbing, two-timing, recreant, hollow-hearted, double-faced, Punic,
Opposite: loyal,
Origin: late 15th century: from Old French desloial, from des- (expressing negation) + loial ‘loyal’.


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