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disloyally

disloyally
Adverb

This adverb carries a strong negative moral judgment, implying a breach of trust or a betrayal of a formal or emotional bond. It is typically used in contexts involving professional ethics, political allegiance, or intimate personal relationships where a specific expectation of faithfulness existed.

Because it describes a moral failing, the word is rarely used in casual conversation and is more common in formal reports, legal contexts, or dramatic narratives. It focuses on the intent and the nature of the action rather than just the result of the betrayal.

Meanings

Adverbdisloyally

In a manner that shows a lack of loyalty, faithfulness, or allegiance to a person, group, or cause.

He acted disloyally by leaking the company secrets to their main competitor.

Examples

He acted disloyally by leaking the company secrets to their main competitor.

Business

He acted disloyally by leaking the company secrets to their main competitor.

I cannot believe you would behave so disloyally after everything I did for you.

none

I cannot believe you would behave so disloyally after everything I did for you.

The general had served disloyally, plotting a coup while pretending to support the king.

History

The general had served disloyallyplotting a coup while pretending to support the king.

She felt he had treated her disloyally by siding with the enemy during the trial.

Detective

She felt he had treated her disloyally by siding with the enemy during the trial.

How could a knight act so disloyally to his sworn lord.

Fantasy

How could a knight act so disloyally to his sworn lord.

He wondered if he was acting disloyally by keeping the secret from his best friend.

none

He wondered if he was acting disloyally by keeping the secret from his best friend.

Business

The minister worked disloyally to undermine the prime minister from within the cabinet.

You have behaved disloyally toward this family.

none

You have behaved disloyally toward this family.

The spy operated disloyally for years, feeding false information to his own government.

History

The spy operated disloyally for yearsfeeding false information to his own government.

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