Meaning of DISLOYAL
| Pronunciation: | | dis'loyul
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- [adj] deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle; "disloyal aides revealed his indiscretions to the papers"
- [adj] showing lack of love for your country
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| | Synonyms: | | awol, faithless, insurgent, mutinous, rebel(a), rebelling(a), rebellious, recreant, renegade, seditious, subversive, traitorous, treasonable, treasonous, un-American, unfaithful |
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| | Antonyms: | | loyal, patriotic | | |
| | See Also: | | disloyal, unpatriotic | |
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| | Definition: | | \Dis*loy"al\, a. [Pref. dis- + loyal: cf. OF. desloial,
desleal, F. d['e]loyal. See {Loyal}.]
Not loyal; not true to a sovereign or lawful superior, or to
the government under which one lives; false where allegiance
is due; faithless; as, a subject disloyal to the king; a
husband disloyal to his wife.
Without a thought disloyal. --Mrs.
Browning.
Syn: Disobedient; faithless; untrue; treacherous; perfidious;
dishonest; inconstant; disaffected.
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| | Related Terms: | | alienated, apostate, collaborative, deceitful, derelict, disaffected, estranged, faithless, false, fickle, heretical, inconstant, not true to, of bad faith, perfidious, recreant, renegade, subversive, tergiversant, tergiversating, traitorous, treacherous, treasonable, treasonous, trothless, unfaithful, unloyal, unsteadfast, untrue, untrustworthy |
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