Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an unfaithful manner; without faithfulness; perfidiously; negligently: as, work unfaithfully done.
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- adverb In an
unfaithful manner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in an unfaithful undependable unreliable manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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Both have made damning accusations of the other side for negotiating unfaithfully, publicly and informally.
Xiu Min Li: Play a fair blaming game - US today, China tomorrow Xiu Min Li 2010
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Both have made damning accusations of the other side for negotiating unfaithfully, publicly and informally.
Xiu Min Li: Play a fair blaming game - US today, China tomorrow Xiu Min Li 2010
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But Catherine suspects her husband of infidelity, and so makes the unusual move of hiring a prostitute, the eponymous Chloe Amanda Seyfried to attempt to seduce David and see if he reacts unfaithfully.
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Thirdly, the danger of being unfaithfully counselled, and more for the good of them that counsel, than of him that is counselled.
The Essays 2007
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So, yes, sometimes I leave my sullen starter sleeping in the fridge, and unfaithfully turn to the easy, enthusiastic arms of ... instant yeast.
Archive 2005-01-01 2005
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It must not be thought that such a multitude is acting unfaithfully in deposing the tyrant; . . . because he himself has deserved that the covenant with his subjects should not be kept, since, in ruling the multitude, he did not act faithfully as the office of a king demands.
Was Aquinas a Whig? 2007
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In his life he lived unfaithfully to Me -- self-love having veiled the pupil of the most holy faith -- wherefore the Devil torments him with infidelity in order to bring him to despair.
Despair Terry Nelson 2007
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It must not be thought that such a multitude is acting unfaithfully in deposing the tyrant, even though it had previously subjected itself to him in perpetuity, because he himself has deserved that the covenant with his subjects should not be kept, since, in ruling the multitude, he did not act faithfully as the office of a king demands.
The Political Ideas of St. Thomas Aquinas Dino Bigongiari 1997
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March 13, 2006, 7: 36 pm internet hold em says: internet holdem unfaithfully befalling Cubanize reserver grinder:
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But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
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