disloyally
In faithless fashion
Disloyally means in a manner that betrays allegiance or trust.
Someone who acts disloyally fails to support those to whom they owe loyalty—a friend, employer, country, or cause: She felt he had acted disloyally by sharing her secrets.
The word carries moral weight, implying a breach of expected faithfulness.
Deliberate violation of trust
- backstabBetray someone's trust
- double-crossTreacherous deception of partner
- deceitDeliberate misleading of others
- perfidyDeliberate breach of trust
sellout · undermine · sabotage · deception · turncoat · betrayer · untrustworthy · duplicitous
Married person's sexual betrayal
- cheatingDeceptive rule-breaking
- philanderingCasual extramarital affairs
- two-timingBeing unfaithful romantically
- unfaithfulBetraying a partner's trust
extramarital · affair · cuckoldry · straying · betrayed · cheat · paramour · mistress
Inciting revolt against government
- subversionUndermining established authority
- espionageCovert intelligence gathering
- defectionAbandoning one's loyalty
- conspiracyClandestine coordinated scheming
collusion · mutiny · insurrection · rebellion · spy · infiltration · coup · collaborator
Prone to fluctuation
- waveringShowing unsteady resolve
- unreliableNot consistently performing
- fair-weatherUnreliable when challenged
- changeableCapable of alteration
fickle · mercurial · capricious · unpredictable · vacillating · flighty · inconsistent · erratic
treachery
Deliberate violation of trust
- backstabBetray someone's trust
- double-crossTreacherous deception of partner
- deceitDeliberate misleading of others
perfidy · sellout · undermine · sabotage · deception · turncoat · betrayer · untrustworthy · duplicitous · faithless
adultery
Married person's sexual betrayal
- cheatingDeceptive rule-breaking
- philanderingCasual extramarital affairs
- two-timingBeing unfaithful romantically
unfaithful · extramarital · affair · cuckoldry · straying · betrayed · cheat · paramour · mistress · lover
sedition
Inciting revolt against government
- subversionUndermining established authority
- espionageCovert intelligence gathering
- defectionAbandoning one's loyalty
conspiracy · collusion · mutiny · insurrection · rebellion · spy · infiltration · coup · collaborator · quisling
inconstant
Prone to fluctuation
- waveringShowing unsteady resolve
- unreliableNot consistently performing
- fair-weatherUnreliable when challenged
changeable · fickle · mercurial · capricious · unpredictable · vacillating · flighty · inconsistent · erratic · unsteady
disloyallyloyally
With unwavering allegiance
faithfully · devotedly · steadfastly · constantly · dependably