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Definition of Disloyalty
1. Noun. The quality of being disloyal.
Specialized synonyms: Disaffection, Subversiveness, Traitorousness, Treason, Perfidiousness, Perfidy, Treachery
Antonyms: Loyalty
Definition of Disloyalty
1. n. Want of loyalty; lack of fidelity; violation of allegiance.
Definition of Disloyalty
1. Noun. An act of being disloyal; a betrayal. ¹
2. Noun. The quality of being disloyal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disloyalty
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Disloyalty
Literary usage of Disloyalty
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The diplomatic protection of citizens abroad or the law of international claims by Edwin Montefiore Borchard (1915)
"L. 820), the disloyalty of the claimant to the United States'during the Civil
War deprived him of the benefit of claiming under the Act. Similarly, ..."
2. A Brief for the Trial of Criminal Cases by Austin Abbott, William Constantine Beecher (1902)
"disloyalty. Avowed present disloyalty to the government is a sufficient cause
for the discharge of a juror, irrespective of his refusal to take a test oath ..."
3. The Wilson Administration and the Great War by Ernest William Young (1922)
"CHAPTER XII disloyalty At the beginning of this chapter it is but fair that the
reader be permitted to ask whether any acts can be more disloyal than those ..."
4. Fundamental Questions by Henry Churchill King (1917)
"III LOYALTY OR disloyalty Or one may put the contrast between the two kinds of
lives which men have always recognized as the contrast between loyalty and ..."
5. English Colonies in America by John Andrew Doyle (1889)
"Rhode They raked up old charges of alleged disloyalty, tell- disloyalty, ing how
in the days of the Commonwealth a man had been fined at Warwick for ..."
6. Southern History of the War: The First Year of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1863)
"Other Causes for the disloyalty of Kentucky.—The " Pro-Slavery and Union"
Resolutions.—The " State Guard."—General Buckner.—The Pretext of " Neutrality," ..."
7. Carlyle and the Open Secret of His Life by Henry Larkin (1886)
"No disloyalty to Carlyle in speaking of published facts with perfect frankness—His
Wife's grief at her Mother's death—Carlyle, as sole executor, ..."
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