unfaithful
[ uhn-feyth-fuhl ]
/ ʌnˈfeɪθ fəl /
adjective
not faithful; false to duty, obligation, or promises; faithless; disloyal.
not sexually faithful to a spouse or lover.
not accurate or complete; inexact: an unfaithful translation.
Obsolete. unbelieving; infidel.
Words nearby unfaithful
unfailing, unfair, unfair competition, unfair practice, unfaith, unfaithful, unfamiliar, unfancied, unfashionable, unfasten, unfathered
Origin of unfaithful
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OTHER WORDS FROM unfaithful
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unfaithful
/ (ʌnˈfeɪθfʊl) /
adjective
not true to a promise, vow, etc
not true to a wife, husband, lover, etc, esp in having sexual intercourse with someone else
inaccurate; inexact; unreliable; untrustworthyunfaithful copy
obsolete not having religious faith; infidel
obsolete not upright; dishonest
Derived forms of unfaithful
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