Faithless

usgb/ˈfeɪθləs/
adjective

Not loyal, can't be trusted.

His faithless friend betrayed him.
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  • faithless friend
  • faithless spouse

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Disapproving

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Negative Emotion

Conveys a strong negative feeling about someone's actions or character.

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She could never forgive his faithless behavior.
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Severity of Betrayal

Used when the betrayal or disloyalty is deep and personal, often in close relationships.

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The protagonist felt shattered by her partner's faithless deceit.
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Trustworthiness Questioned

Suggests a complete lack of trust and reliability in someone.

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His faithless promises left everyone in doubt.
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