Unloyal
adj
adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Not loyal.
"I happened to hear of the Pomeroy letter in behalf of Mr. Chase, and I learned with amazement that Chase was conspiring with his friends to secure the nomination for the Presidency, and was untrue and unloyal to his chief."
Example
More examples"I happened to hear of the Pomeroy letter in behalf of Mr. Chase, and I learned with amazement that Chase was conspiring with his friends to secure the nomination for the Presidency, and was untrue and unloyal to his chief."
Etymology
From un- + loyal. Piecewise doublet of unleal and unlegal.
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