Synonyms for disloyal
- adjective
Most common
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Traitorous
traitorous, unfaithful, treasonous, faithless, treasonable, perfidious, unpatriotic, treacherous, untrue, renegade, seditious, false, subversive, apostate, inconstant, recreant formal, unloyal, unsteadfast, infidelitous, false-hearted, trothless formal dated
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Not loyal, without loyalty.
Example sentences
- unfaithful Dan discovered that his wife had been unfaithful.
- treasonous You'll all hang for this, you ungrateful, treasonous bastards!
- disaffected The soldiers were disaffected toward the government.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| disloyal | steady | |
| unfaithful | rising | |
| faithless | rising | |
| treasonous | rising | |
| traitorous | rising | |
| disaffected | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- false1
- 6 letters
- untrue2
- 7 letters
- unloyal
- 8 letters
- renegade3, apostate3, recreant
- 9 letters
- faithless, seditious3, trothless
- 10 letters
- subversive3, unfaithful3, traitorous3, treasonous3, perfidious, inconstant
- 11 letters
- treacherous3, disaffected4, unpatriotic5, treasonable, unsteadfast
- 12 letters
- infidelitous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (untrue2 = 2 syllables).