How To Use Undutiful In A Sentence
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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
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I have met snuffy, stupid, undutiful, conceited, and snobbish priests, but for me one Fr. Francis outweighs them all.
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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.
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But his reputation as a bad head of household dishonored him, and his undutiful behavior toward his mother followed him into the courtroom.
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Paternal credulity in Terence generally limits itself to mistaking undutiful sons for obedient and honest sons.
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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.
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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.
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On the other hand, if we continue to be undutiful to our parents, Allah's anger will be severe.
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‘It would be very undutiful in you to refuse, so I had better leave you to your task,’ said Timothy, smiling, as he quitted the room.
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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
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an undutiful son
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If you let it slip from your hands you will deserve to be branded as ungrateful cowards and undutiful sons.
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They were merely old, and their children had undutifully failed to grow up and give them a place by the fire.
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Here he connects to that discussion the situation of the wretched offspring who are undutiful toward their parents.
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Had undutifulness been found among the ignorant people, it might have been a little excusable.
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Marcus makes clear that at every stage she behaved unreasonably, unsociably, and undutifully.
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Annoyed, the father insisted on driving the ‘undutiful son’ out of the house.
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“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
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Disobedience in this regard does not constitute undutifulness to parents.
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The daughter in-law who severs ties with her mother in-law causes her husband to abandon his mother and sever his ties with her; thus, such a wife becomes the reason behind his undutifulness towards his mother.
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But he was painfully anxious to exculpate himself from the guilt of having acted undutifully and disrespectfully towards France.
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They must acknowledge that they had acted undutifully.
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For the Emperor is the father of all, and, since his authority is transferred to officers, disobedience to them would equal undutiful conduct.
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Testaments were vitiated in several ways: nullum, void from the beginning, where there was a defect in the institution of the heir or incapacity in the testator; injustum, not legally executed and hence void; ruptum, by revocation or by the agnation of a posthumous child, either natural or civil; irruptum, where the testator had lost the civil status necessary for testation; destitutum, where the heir defaulted because dead or unwilling, or upon failure of the condition; recissum, as the consequence of a legal attack upon an undutiful will.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
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She is harsh and undutiful to him, and her servants either refuse to obey his orders or pretend that they did not hear them.
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He is also undutiful to me, besides being a spendthrift and squanderer.
