disloyalty
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Synonyms & Antonyms for disloyalty
Synonyms
faithlessness, falseness, falsity, inconstancy, infidelity, perfidiousness, perfidy, unfaithfulness
Antonyms
allegiance, constancy, devotedness, devotion, faith, faithfulness, fealty, fidelity, loyalty
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Accusations of disloyalty have long been made against Jews throughout history, said Jonathan Greenblatt, chief executive of the Anti-Defamation League. — Sophie Lewis, CBS News, "Trump says any Jewish people who vote for Democrats show "lack of knowledge or great disloyalty"," 20 Aug. 2019 Later stints at The Spectator and in politics were equally characterized by chaos, lies, disloyalty, and general bungling and blundering. — Natasha Frost, Quartz, "No, Boris Johnson isn’t the UK’s Donald Trump," 25 July 2019 Despite that acquittal, five of the seven bishops were effectively excommunicated from the Church of England — not for their disloyalty to James, but their loyalty to him. — Declan Leary, National Review, "Conservatives Should Not Celebrate Religious Tyranny and Coercion," 19 July 2019 Moderate Democrats had threatened to block that bill by voting against the rule that sets the debate procedures, a show of disloyalty to the leadership that is almost unheard-of under Ms. Pelosi. — Emily Cochrane, New York Times, "House Passes Senate Border Bill in Striking Defeat for Pelosi," 27 June 2019 Meng Hongwei was arrested in September amid a campaign against corruption and political disloyalty led by Chinese President Xi Jinping. — Washington Post, "Wife of arrested Chinese ex-Interpol president sues agency," 8 July 2019 Patrick Henry gave the unsigned letter to Washington, who swiftly recognized the handwriting and delivered a withering verdict upon Rush’s disloyalty. — Stephen Brumwell, WSJ, "‘Rush’ and ‘Dr. Benjamin Rush’ Review: American Hippocrates," 20 Sep. 2018 Some authors expect growing disloyalty toward Moscow on the regional level, while others are pessimistic. — Leonid Bershidsky, Twin Cities, "Leonid Bershidsky: Russia after Vladimir Putin," 5 June 2019 Elsewhere, Iowa’s Democrats will pick candidates for governor, and an Alabama GOP congresswoman who spurned President Trump in 2016 will find out if there is a price to pay for her disloyalty. — Allure, "The 15 Best Face Washes for Oily Skin," 19 Mar. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'disloyalty.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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