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Another word for faithless

faithless Synonyms

faithless

modif.

Not keeping faith
disloyal, deceitful, false, traitorous, treacherous, perfidious, unreliable, untrustworthy; see also dishonest 1, 2, false 1.
Unbelieving
agnostic, skeptical, dubious; see atheistic.

faithless implies failure to adhere, as to an oath or obligation a faithless wife; false, in this connection more or less synonymous with faithless, stresses failure in devotion to someone or something that has a moral claim to one's support a false friend; disloyal implies a breach of allegiance to a person, cause, institution, etc. disloyal to one's family; traitorous strictly implies the commission of treason; treacherous suggests an inclination or tendency to betray a trust his treacherous colleagues; perfidious adds to the meaning of treacherous a connotation of sordidness or depravity a perfidious informer

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Another word for faithless

adjective

Not true to duty or obligation:

disloyal, false, false-hearted, perfidious, recreant, traitorous, treacherous, unfaithful, untrue. See continue, trust

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In later Judaism it was the purgatory of faithless Jews, who at last reached Paradise, but it.
The popular legends of Sicily also inspired his muse; he was the first to introduce the shepherd Daphnis who came to a miserable end after he had proved faithless to the nymph who loved him.
(6) Sotah (" the faithless woman "), on Num.
In 1773 a Don Cossack called Pugachev, who was so uneducated that he could not even sign the manifestoes written for him, declared himself to be Peter III., and announced that he was going to St Petersburg to punish his faithless wife and place his son Paul on the throne.
In the younger contemporary prophet of Ephraim, Hosea, the stress is laid on the relation of love (hesed) between Yahweh, the divine husband, and Israel, the faithless spouse.

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