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DISLOYAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle
Example:
disloyal aides revealed his indiscretions to the papers
Classified under:
Similar:
faithless; traitorous; treasonable; treasonous; unfaithful (having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor)
insurgent; seditious; subversive (in opposition to a civil authority or government)
mutinous (consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny)
rebellious (participating in organized resistance to a constituted government)
recreant; renegade (having deserted a cause or principle)
Also:
disloyal; unpatriotic (showing lack of love for your country)
Attribute:
loyalty; trueness (the quality of being loyal)
Antonym:
loyal (steadfast in allegiance or duty)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Showing lack of love for your country
Synonyms:
disloyal; unpatriotic
Classified under:
Similar:
un-American (considered contrary to the best interests of the United States)
Also:
disloyal (deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle)
