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- DictionaryDis·loy·al·ty/disˈloi(ə)ltē/
noun
- 1. the quality of not being loyal to a person, country, or organization; unfaithfulness: "an accusation of disloyalty and betrayal"
: 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. She had no tolerance for disloyalty among those under her command.
DISLOYALTY definition: 1. the fact of not supporting someone that you should support: 2. the fact of not supporting…. Learn 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.
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.
IPA guide. Other forms: disloyalties. Definitions of disloyalty. noun. the quality of being disloyal. see more.
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.
SYNONYMS 1. faithlessness, subversion. 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. perfidy implies deliberate breaking of faith or of one’s pledges and ...
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.
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.
not loyal; acting to hurt someone you are expected to support:
