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faithless

English

Etymology

From Middle English feithles, equivalent to faith +? -less.

Adjective

faithless (comparative more faithless, superlative most faithless)

  1. Lacking faith; lacking belief in something.
  2. Not believing in God, religion, or a comparable ideology.
  3. Unfaithful (said of people, towards their partners)
    • 1996, Frederick Ahl, Hanna Roisman, The Odyssey re-formed, p. 283:
      Menelaus, who fought to recover his faithless wife, has clearly rooted himself in Sparta for the remainder of his life […]
  4. Not observant of promises or covenants.
  5. Not true to allegiance, duty, or vows
    Synonyms: perfidious, treacherous, disloyal
  6. Serving to disappoint or deceive
    Synonyms: delusive, unsatisfying

Derived terms

  • faithless elector
  • faithlessly
  • faithlessness

Anagrams

  • flashiest, stalefish

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disaffected

English

Etymology

(Of adjective) From the verb disaffect

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d?s??f?kt?d/

Verb

disaffected

  1. simple past tense and past participle of disaffect

Adjective

disaffected (comparative more disaffected, superlative most disaffected)

  1. Alienated or estranged, often with hostile effect; rebellious, resentful; disloyal.
  2. (obsolete) Affected with disease.

Translations

References

  • “disaffected”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

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