unfaith
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of unfaith
First recorded in 1400–50; Middle English unfeith; un- 1 ( def. ) + faithful ( def. )
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“Our interfaith voices, our unfaith voices, for the commonwealth that is our voice.”
From Washington Times ● Mar. 1, 2018
But I can't quite make the leap of unfaith, as it were, and say, `This is it.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the second act Iago advises Cassio to induce Desdemona to intercede for him, and, when left alone, pours forth a terrible confession of his unfaith in the famous 'Credo.'
From The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. by J. A. Fuller-Maitland
Here, in this very house, are there none who hesitate between faith and unfaith?
From Portia or By Passions Rocked by Duchess
As far as I am concerned, you can 'break your heart on my hard unfaith and break your heart in vain…' Don't grip my hand so tightly.
From Bandit Love by Juanita Savage
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