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English Dictionary: disloyal by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disloyal
adj
  1. showing lack of love for your country [syn: unpatriotic, disloyal]
    Antonym(s): loyal, patriotic
  2. deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle; "disloyal aides revealed his indiscretions to the papers"
    Antonym(s): loyal
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disloyal \Dis*loy"al\, a. [Pref. dis- + loyal: cf. OF. desloial,
      desleal, F. d[82]loyal. See {Loyal}.]
      Not loyal; not true to a sovereign or lawful superior, or to
      the government under which one lives; false where allegiance
      is due; faithless; as, a subject disloyal to the king; a
      husband disloyal to his wife.
  
               Without a thought disloyal.                     --Mrs.
                                                                              Browning.
  
      Syn: Disobedient; faithless; untrue; treacherous; perfidious;
               dishonest; inconstant; disaffected.
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