Disloyalty
noun
noun ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An act of being disloyal; a betrayal, faithbreach. countable
- 2 the quality of being disloyal wordnet
- 3 The quality of being disloyal. uncountable
Example
More examples"Aeneas demands a search for Ascanius, who had stayed within the fleet; but Venus, who fears the queen's instability and the Cartaginean disloyalty, in order to calm her heart, decides to kidnap young Ascanius."
Etymology
From Old French desloiauté (Modern French déloyauté), from des- + loiauté (“loyalty”).