ADJECTIVE
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lacking due respect or dutifulness
impious toward one's parents
an undutiful son
How To Use undutiful In A Sentence
- She would do nothing that could be thrown in her teeth; nothing that could be called unfeminine, indelicate, or undutiful. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite
- I have met snuffy, stupid, undutiful, conceited, and snobbish priests, but for me one Fr. Francis outweighs them all.
- The case as against them is undoubtedly a strong one, and they must be left to defend themselves as best they can against the charge of undutifulness to their mother, the Establishment.
- But his reputation as a bad head of household dishonored him, and his undutiful behavior toward his mother followed him into the courtroom.
- Paternal credulity in Terence generally limits itself to mistaking undutiful sons for obedient and honest sons.
- It is wrong for parents to make a difference between one child and another, unless there is great cause for it, by the children's dutifulness, or undutifulness.
- A child who does not pray Allah for his parents, particularly, after their death, when he knows that his supplication on their behalf benefits them and him is either undutiful or lacking in faith.
- On the other hand, if we continue to be undutiful to our parents, Allah's anger will be severe.
- βIt would be very undutiful in you to refuse, so I had better leave you to your task,β said Timothy, smiling, as he quitted the room.
- Mother, I have been an undutiful trouble to you, and I have my reward; but of late years I have had a kind of glimmering of a purpose in me too. Bleak House