UNFAITHFUL


Meaning of UNFAITHFUL in English

— unfaithfully , adv. — unfaithfulness , n.

/un fayth"feuhl/ , adj.

1. not faithful; false to duty, obligation, or promises; faithless; disloyal.

2. not sexually faithful to a spouse or lover.

3. not accurate or complete; inexact: an unfaithful translation.

4. Obs. unbelieving; infidel.

[ 1350-1400; ME unfeithful. See UN- 1 , FAITHFUL ]

Syn. 1. untrustworthy, deceitful, treacherous, recreant. 3. imprecise, untrue.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .