[
US
/dɪˈsɫɔɪəɫ/
]
[ UK /dɪslˈɔɪəl/ ]
[ UK /dɪslˈɔɪəl/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle
disloyal aides revealed his indiscretions to the papers - showing lack of love for your country
How To Use disloyal In A Sentence
- The newspapers have branded the rebel MP disloyal.
- Its political culture, once fiercely democratic, is being eroded by a manipulated, bureaucratic legalism that identifies dissent as disloyalty.
- The death and torture camps, barbaric prisons for political opponents and routine beatings for anyone suspected of disloyalty are well documented.
- He grunted and disappeared, Walter following disloyally at his heels. Last Night at Chateau Marmont
- Armitage has been fighting for balance within the interagency process for some time - and for that is probably considered disloyal to the President.
- As always, he felt disloyal at deserting his neighbor, the Reeves Building Barber Shop.
- ‘I found it boring myself,’ he says, disloyally.
- James Carville thought it was appropriate to liken Bill Richardson to Judas who sold out Jesus for 30 pieces of silver when he endorsed Barack Obama and reiterated his incongruous biblical analogy on CNN by saying that Richardson was being "disloyal" - not to the country, but to the Clintons. Sam Sedaei: The Price of Loyalty
- The speech is aimed at the self-will and factiousness of Achilles and his disloyalty to Agamemnon. The Art of Letters
- He has been dishonest and disloyal and I've just put up with it. Times, Sunday Times