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noun
- 1. the quality of not being loyal to a person, country, or organization; unfaithfulness: "an accusation of disloyalty and betrayal"
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noun. dis· loy· al· ty (ˌ)dis-ˈlȯi (-ə)l-tē. Synonyms of disloyalty. : lack of loyalty. Synonyms. faithlessness. falseness. falsity. inconstancy. infidelity. perfidiousness. perfidy. unfaithfulness. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of disloyalty in a Sentence. His disloyalty to the company led to his dismissal.
DISLOYALTY definition: 1. the fact of not supporting someone that you should support: 2. the fact of not supporting…. Learn more.
disloyalty applies to any violation of loyalty, whether to a person, a cause, or one’s country, and whether in thought or in deeds: to suspect disloyalty in a friend. perfidy implies deliberate breaking of faith or of one’s pledges and promises, on which others are relying: It is an act of perfidy to cheat innocent people. treachery implies ...
3 days ago · IPA guide. Other forms: disloyalties. Definitions of disloyalty. noun. the quality of being disloyal. see more.
Disloyalty, perfidy, treachery, treason imply betrayal of trust. Disloyalty applies to any violation of loyalty, whether to a person, a cause, or one's country, and whether in thought or in deeds: to suspect disloyalty in a friend.
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun disloyalty. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
false stresses the fact of failing to be true in any manner ranging from fickleness to cold treachery. betrayed by false friends. disloyal implies a lack of complete faithfulness to a friend, cause, leader, or country. disloyal to their country. traitorous implies either actual treason or a serious betrayal of trust.
disloyalty. noun. /dɪsˈlɔɪəlti/. /dɪsˈlɔɪəlti/. [uncountable] disloyalty (to somebody/something) the fact of not showing support for your friends, family, country, etc. She felt guilty of disloyalty to her dead husband.
disloyalty in American English. (dɪsˈlɔiəlti) noun Word forms: plural -ties. 1. the quality of being disloyal; lack of loyalty; unfaithfulness. 2. violation of allegiance or duty, as to a government. 3. a disloyal act.
dis•loy•al•ty. n., pl. -ties. 1. the quality of being disloyal; lack of loyalty; unfaithfulness. 2. violation of allegiance or duty, as to a government. 3. a disloyal act.
