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Faithless

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Lacking faith; lacking belief in something.

    ""You're so faithless about pills," he said, "that I'm not going to give you any.""

  2. 2
    Not believing in God, religion, or a comparable ideology.
  3. 3
    Unfaithful (said of people, towards their partners)

    "Menelaus, who fought to recover his faithless wife, has clearly rooted himself in Sparta for the remainder of his life […]"

  4. 4
    Not observant of promises or covenants.
  5. 5
    Not true to allegiance, duty, or vows
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  1. 6
    Serving to disappoint or deceive
Adjective
  1. 1
    having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English feithles, equivalent to faith + -less.

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