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   Dis·loy·al

   /disˈloi(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. failing to be loyal to a person, country, or body to which one has obligations: "she felt that inquiring into her father's past would be disloyal to her mother"
   • ▪ (of an action, speech, or thought) demonstrating a lack of loyalty: "disloyal mutterings about his leadership"

   Word Origin late 15th century: from Old French desloial, from des- (expressing negation) + loial ‘loyal’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. disloyalist noun
   • 2. disloyally adverb

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   The meaning of DISLOYAL is lacking in loyalty; also : showing an absence of allegiance, devotion, obligation, faith, or support. How to use disloyal in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Disloyal.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISLOYAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / ˌdɪsˈlɔɪ.əl / us / ˌdɪsˈlɔɪ.əl / Add to word list. C2. not supporting someone that you should support: disloyal to His sisters thought that his autobiography was disloyal to the family. Opposite. loyal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Disloyalty, betrayal & treason. adulterous. backstabber. betrayal. betrayer.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISLOYAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ˌdɪsˈlɔɪ.əl / uk / ˌdɪsˈlɔɪ.əl / Add to word list. C2. not supporting someone that you should support: disloyal to His sisters thought that his autobiography was disloyal to the family. Opposite. loyal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Disloyalty, betrayal & treason. adulterous. backstabber. betrayal. betrayer.

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   If you're disloyal, you're not faithful or trustworthy — you can't be depended on by those who put their trust in you. It would be disloyal to join in with a group of people gossiping about your best friend.

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   Disloyal definition: false to one's obligations or allegiances; not loyal; faithless; treacherous.. See examples of DISLOYAL used in a sentence.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishdisloyal adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   adjective. /dɪsˈlɔɪəl/ disloyal (to somebody/something) not loyal or faithful to your friends, family, country, etc. He was accused of being disloyal to the government. a disloyal remark It was very disloyal of you to repeat what I said to Peter. Take your English to the next level.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISLOYAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   5 days ago · Someone who is disloyal to their friends, family, or country does not support them or does things that could harm them.

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   Define disloyal. disloyal synonyms, disloyal pronunciation, disloyal translation, English dictionary definition of disloyal. adj. Showing or characterized by a lack of loyalty; not loyal. See Synonyms at faithless. dis·loy′al·ist n. dis·loy′al·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary...

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdisloyal adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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    disloyal (to somebody/something) not loyal to (= not supporting) your friends, family, country, etc. He was accused of being disloyal to the government. a disloyal remark; It was very disloyal of you to repeat what I’d said to Peter.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishdisloyal | meaning in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    disloyal definition: not loyal or not supporting someone who you should support: . Learn more.