as in traitorous
not true in one's allegiance to someone or something
colonists who later proved to be unfaithful to the cause of independence
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Recent Examples of unfaithful
Conversely, her personal life seems less put-together as her boyfriend Enrique (Jack Murillo), shows no intention of proposing and is likely being unfaithful.
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Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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.
—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
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Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfaithful
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Guinevere, usually relegated to the thankless role of traitorous wife, acts here as Arthur’s beloved confidante.Elizabeth Hand, Washington Post, 16 July 2024
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And somewhere between them on the war/peace continuum sit the men on Rhaenyra’s borderline traitorous council.Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 30 June 2024
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By seeking a forensic examination to access text messages and metadata, the plaintiffs aimed to move beyond potentially unreliable screenshots to establish a full and accurate picture of the communications, and the court agreed.Lars Daniel, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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The long hours and lack of backup have created an environment where human errors are more likely, leading to unreliable tests and creating more work for the lab’s skeleton crew.Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
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Not least because they could easily be employed to provide a false impression of impartiality, while actually hiding their own biases in a way that the audience might not even be aware of.Federico Guerrini, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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The Facebook post was flagged as part of Meta’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed.Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Dec. 2024
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Once lost, now found, Ms. Brady offered the closing prayer as the smell of meatloaf promised lunch for the faithful and faithless alike.Moriah Ratner, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
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Men are a structuring absence, as they are spoken of as faithless husbands, potential fiancés, feckless sons.John Bleasdale, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
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Trump repeatedly accused DeSantis of being disloyal for running his campaign despite Trump’s endorsement during DeSantis’s 2018 gubernatorial bid.Brett Samuels, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
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Fearing that what might have been welcome yesterday could be deemed disloyal today, companies, researchers, and students have pulled back from many of the activities that have underpinned U.S. economic and scientific leadership.Jessica Chen Weiss, Foreign Affairs, 16 Sep. 2024
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Hawai`i’s statehood itself results from a treacherous cabal of business interests–Dole among them–conspiring together on a scheme to wrest control of the land away from Native Hawaiians and give it the U.S.Chadd Scott, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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The Sunday evening and Monday morning commutes are likely to be treacherous.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Unfaithful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfaithful. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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