Unfaithfully: meaning, definitions and examples
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unfaithfully
[ หสnหfeษชฮธfษli ]
in a dishonest or disloyal manner
Acting in an untruthful or disloyal way, not keeping promises or commitments.
Synonyms
dishonestly, disloyally, treacherously.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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unfaithfully |
Typically used in the context of romantic or close personal relationships to describe someone who has broken trust by being romantically or sexually involved with someone else.
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disloyally |
Often used in the context of betrayal in relationships, friendships, or loyalty to organizations. It highlights a lack of fidelity or faithfulness to a person or group.
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dishonestly |
Used when referring to general dishonesty, such as lying, stealing, or deceiving. Can be applied broadly across different situations, including work, friendships, and transactions.
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treacherously |
A word with strong negative connotations, used for actions that are deceitful and dangerous, often implying a severe breach of trust in a manner that could cause harm.
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Examples of usage
- He unfaithfully broke his vow to always be there for her.
- She unfaithfully shared their confidential conversation with others.
in a way that lacks faith or belief
In a manner that shows lack of trust, confidence, or belief.
Synonyms
cynically, distrustfully, skeptically.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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unfaithfully |
This word appears in the list twice. Refer to the first entry for its context and examples. |
distrustfully |
Use this word when someone lacks trust in others, expecting deception or harm. It also has a negative connotation.
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skeptically |
This word is used when someone questions the validity or truth of something, often requiring more evidence before believing. It can carry a neutral or mildly negative connotation.
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cynically |
This word is used when someone believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest and typically distrusts their motives. It suggests a negative and skeptical view of human nature.
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Examples of usage
- He unfaithfully questioned her every decision.
- She unfaithfully doubted his abilities to succeed.
Translations
Translations of the word "unfaithfully" in other languages:
๐ต๐น infielmente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเคตเคซเคพเค เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช untreu
๐ฎ๐ฉ tidak setia
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตะฒััะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ niewiernie
๐ฏ๐ต ไธ่ช ๅฎใซ (fuseijitsu ni)
๐ซ๐ท infidรจlement
๐ช๐ธ infielmente
๐น๐ท sadakatsizce
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ์ฑ์คํ๊ฒ (bulseongsilhage)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุฎูุงูุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ nevฤrnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ neverne
๐จ๐ณ ไธๅฟ ๅฎๅฐ (bรน zhลngshรญ de)
๐ธ๐ฎ nezvesto
๐ฎ๐ธ รณtrรบr
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะพะฟะฐััะท
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฆแแแแขแฃแ แแ (moghalaturad)
๐ฆ๐ฟ sadiq olmayan
๐ฒ๐ฝ infielmente
Etymology
The word 'unfaithfully' originates from the combination of 'un-' (meaning not) and 'faithfully' (meaning in a faithful or loyal manner). It first appeared in the English language in the 16th century and has been used to describe actions or behaviors that lack trust, loyalty, or belief.
See also: faith, faithful, faithfully, faithfulness, faithless, faithlessly, faithlessness, fealty, unfaithful, unfaithfulness.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #40,630, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.
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