unfaithful
adjective
un·faith·ful
ˌən-ˈfāth-fəl 
: not faithful:
a
: not adhering to vows, allegiance, or duty : disloyal
an unfaithful friend
b
: not faithful to marriage vows
suspected her husband of being unfaithful
c
: inaccurate, untrustworthy
an unfaithful copy of a document
unfaithfulness
noun
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Examples of unfaithful in a Sentence
colonists who later proved to be unfaithful to the cause of independence
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In the film, Stewart candidly revealed that Andy had been unfaithful throughout their 30 years together, a betrayal that would ultimately contribute to the unraveling of their relationship.
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Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 4 Nov. 2024
But a president who commits a crime is unfaithful to both, because crimes are committed with corrupt motives.
—Stephen Woolpert, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024
But if former Gilmore Girls writer and consulting producer Stan Zimmerman had been in Netflix's writers room, Czuchry's character might not have followed that unfaithful path.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Some of the men have been described as egocentric, aggressive, and routinely unfaithful.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2024
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Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 4 Nov. 2024
But a president who commits a crime is unfaithful to both, because crimes are committed with corrupt motives.
—Stephen Woolpert, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024
But if former Gilmore Girls writer and consulting producer Stan Zimmerman had been in Netflix's writers room, Czuchry's character might not have followed that unfaithful path.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Some of the men have been described as egocentric, aggressive, and routinely unfaithful.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Unfaithful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfaithful. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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unfaithful
adjective
un·faith·ful
ˌən-ˈfāth-fəl
ˈən-
1
: not observing vows, allegiance, or duty : disloyal
an unfaithful friend
2
: not faithful to marriage vows
3
: inaccurate
an unfaithful translation
unfaithfulness
noun
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