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   disloyal

   /dɪsˈlɔɪ(ə)l/

   adjective

   • 1. failing to be loyal to a person, country, or organization to which one has obligations: "she was accused of being disloyal to the government"
   • ▪ (of a remark 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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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISLOYAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   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. break ranks idiom.

3. 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.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › disloyalDisloyal Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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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.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › disloyalDisloyal - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   It's disloyal when a country violates a signed treaty, and it's disloyal for a citizen to spy for a foreign state against its own government. But it's also disloyal to betray the trust of someone in your life.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › disloyalDISLOYAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

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   Someone who is disloyal to their friends, family, or country does not support them or does things that could harm them. She was so disloyal to her deputy she made his position untenable. American English : disloyal / dɪˈslɔɪəl /

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryDISLOYAL - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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   Definitions of 'disloyal' Someone who is disloyal to their friends, family, or country does not support them or does things that could harm them. [...] More. Synonyms of 'disloyal' • treacherous, false, unfaithful, subversive [...] More. Examples of 'disloyal' in a sentence.

9. 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.

10. 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. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

11. www.yourdictionary.com › disloyalDisloyal Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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    Disloyal definition: Showing or characterized by a lack of loyalty; not loyal.