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unfaithful

Word definitions for unfaithful in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Unfaithful is a 2002 American thriller drama film directed by Adrian Lyne and starring Richard Gere , Diane Lane , Chad Lowe , Dominic Chianese and Olivier Martinez . It was adapted by Alvin Sargent and William Broyles Jr. from the French film The Unfaithful ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-14c., "acting falsely," from un- (1) "not" + faithful . In Middle English it also had a sense of "infidel, unbelieving, irreligious" (late 14c.). Sense of "not faithful in marriage" is attested from 1828. Related: Unfaithfully ; unfaithfulness .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN husband ▪ The plot deals with another somber aspect of domestic life; namely, an unfaithful husband and a virtuous wife. ▪ He is an unfaithful husband who spends his days gambling and drinking in the cafes of Madrid. ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Not having religious faith 2 Not keeping good faith; disloyal; not faithful 3 Not honest or upright 4 Of a translation: incorrect 5 adulterous

Usage examples of unfaithful.

Nanette and Marton, who could not imagine the possibility of my being unfaithful to them.

Garp thought of asking Ernie Holm, but he was already fearful that Helen would hear of his being with Cushie Percy, and although he had no real relationship with Helen that he could be unfaithful to, Garp did have his imagination and his plans.

I loved him dearly till I saw this Frenchman, who made me unfaithful to a man I adored.

Ministers: and seeing we can neither with safety to our persons, nor freedom in our consciences, compear before the Judicatories, while these defections are not acknowledged and removed, so we must, so long decline them, and hereby do decline them, as unfaithful judges in such matters: in regard they have, in so great a measure, yielded up the priviledges of the Church into the hands and will of her enemies, and carried on a course of defection contrar to the Scriptures, our Covenants, and the acts and constitutions of this our Church.

So that rainy night, outside the Old Justice pub in Stepney, Mr X waited for Tosher, waited with this knife and, when he saw his unfaithful servant come out of the shadows, he stabbed.

Because, as she told me herself, she wished to ease her conscience, thinking that she was in some measure unfaithful to you.

Viscount Rosser from the table by the scruff of his neck, and give him a good thrashing for being so foolish and unfaithful.

John, but he kept his stern, absent demeanour, as if he could not, or would not, shake off the spell that had come over him, which made him look like a cold, unfaithful, unlifelike copy of himself.

In her neat blue dress with a chaste white collar, she was no-where near as beautiful as Cyl, but there was something wistful in her eyes and I wondered if Ralph had been unfaithful to her before or was Cyl an aberration waiting to happen?

The reign of history begins and, identifying himself only with his history, man, unfaithful to his real rebellion, will henceforth devote himself to the nihilistic revolution of the twentieth century, which denies all forms of morality and desperately attempts to achieve the unity of the human race by means of a ruinous series of crimes and wars.

Amrou exhibits a lively and not unfaithful picture of that singular country.

He it is who punctures your fine attitudes and urges you to look after Number One, to be unfaithful to your wife, to bilk your debts, and so on and so forth.

Nanette and Marton, who could not imagine the possibility of my being unfaithful to them.

He drove the limousine to the church the day she married Hal Oliphant, the unfaithful, drunken unfavorite son of some big family in the East.