not true to duty or obligation or promises; "an unfaithful lover"
unfaithful
How to use unfaithful in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for unfaithful.
Editorial note
It's like asking a politician, "Have you ever been unfaithful to your wife?" "What's that?
Quick take
not true to duty or obligation or promises; "an unfaithful lover"
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of unfaithful gathered in one view.
having sexual relations with someone other than your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend; "her husband was unfaithful"
having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor; "the faithless Benedict Arnold"; "a lying traitorous insurrectionist"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for unfaithful.
adjective
not true to duty or obligation or promises; "an unfaithful lover"
adjective
having sexual relations with someone other than your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend; "her husband was unfaithful"
adjective
having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor; "the faithless Benedict Arnold"; "a lying traitorous insurrectionist"
See also: faithless, traitorous, treasonable, treasonous
adjective
not trustworthy; "an unfaithful reproduction"
Example sentences
It's like asking a politician, "Have you ever been unfaithful to your wife?" "What's that?
You are not being unfaithful to your boss, you didn't go out and sollicit those offers, they just happened
God is said to be the husband of Israel; Hosea and others liken Israel to a prostitute or an unfaithful wife. The church is called "the bride of Christ".
We all do something wrong, do drugs, be unfaithful, avoid taxes, bend rules/laws, say things against friends/family/employer, etc, etc, all this can be used to blackmail and control us. We all have something we want to hide from someone.
A faithful proven provider son will produce at most 6 or 7 grandchildren for his mom, an unfaithful cheat might produce an order of magnitude more.
Remind me to try using that one if ever I have to explain to a a company that I break my contracts 'very rarely' or my wife that I am unfaithful 'very rarely, or a court that I drive while drunk very rarely. You do it.
And that's why I was surprized by the passivity of the Government with the likes of Abu Hamza in the streets calling for shedding the blood of the "unfaithful".
If the tree that I make is an unfaithful representation of the historical record, no big deal, as long as it faitfully clusters function.
It starts out like this: Maybe, once, you lied about your age, or your weight, or your location the night your unfaithful boyfriend was stabbed to death. Maybe you lied about your criminal record when applying for a job, or your sexual history when donating blood.
Also, another lawyer should be involved to settle matters between the company owner and unfaithful wife. Things could reach another level of complicated if the wife decides she wants a say in the matter.
First of foremost, I agree that Xerox putting their name on a product which creates an unfaithful copy is corporate suicide. Such an ancient paragon of computer innovation should be able to come up with a clever algorithm that compresses but doesn't substitute image bits.
Even a conviction won't undo what is done, and in a rape trial the defense feverishly tries to prove that the victim is a slut/unfaithful/etc who wanted the sex - and this often involves digging up all kinds of painful and personal information on the victim. Please save your anger for rapists, not their victims.
I agree with you, but please don't perpetuate the stereotype that bisexuals are inherently unfaithful or incapable of being content in a marriage. Bisexual doesn't mean "must have relationships with multiple genders" it just means "finds multiple genders sexually attractive".
Com/2013/09/27/politics/nsa-snooping/ "In one 2004 case, a civilian employee told NSA security that she had spied on a foreign phone number because she found it on her husband's cell phone and suspected he was being unfaithful."
By a malicious reading of the amendment, I could argue that, by the tenets of Islam, every Muslim is a member of the militia, and that every member is called upon to wage war upon the unfaithful, heretics, and apostates. That is, they would all be "Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger."
>Betrayal only occurred within a personal relationship I'm not sure about you, but I wouldn't test my luck with expecting a previously unfaithful partner to suddenly be faithful with me if they have a track record of unfaithfulness. I have more personal value in knowing if someone is unfaithful than if they are an RSO - and yet being an RSO is made public knowledge.
Reading the Kickstarter page, including the bio, the faqs, the comments and the huge quantity of updates, can see very easily that this person always made very clear he's living in China so, why publish something so unfaithful? When then it came out that the problem was on the table since October 29th, few hours after the launch of the Kickstarter project, why wait almost one month to complain.
Mercenaries and auxiliaries are useless and dangerous; and if one holds his state based on these arms, he will stand neither firm nor safe; for they are disunited, ambitious and without discipline, unfaithful, valiant before friends, cowardly before enemies; they have neither the fear of God nor fidelity to men, and destruction is deferred only so long as the attack is; for in peace one is robbed by them, and in war by the enemy. The fact is, they have no other attraction or reason for keeping the field than a trifle of stipend, which is not sufficient to make them willing to die for you.
Quote examples
Dichotomy between trivial originality or unfaithful distortion is false. [Your assertion that we are in love with Photoshop, not the work itself is basically moot. ] Nice straw-man. you are looking at photoshops, not glass plates. The other straw man is the notion of [work itself]. There is as much art in the secondary process as the capture, in particular with these images. [You are offering up ... an explanation ... to encompass all of digital media. ] All the omitted words were yours. Its nothing special, digital media. It is powerful in the right hands. But then again, so was oil based paint for Da Vinci. It is a medium. And you need to appreciate and understand it. Dichotomy between trivial originality or unfaithful distortion is false in painting too.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use unfaithful in a sentence?
It's like asking a politician, "Have you ever been unfaithful to your wife?" "What's that?
What does unfaithful mean?
not true to duty or obligation or promises; "an unfaithful lover"
What part of speech is unfaithful?
unfaithful is commonly used as adjective.