Unloyal

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈlɔɪəl/

Definitions of unloyal

adjective An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'unloyal' is an adjective that describes someone who is not loyal or faithful.

Example Sentences

A1 She felt hurt when she found out her friend was unloyal.

A2 The unloyal behavior of the employee led to their termination.

B1 It is important to address unloyal actions in the workplace to maintain trust.

B2 The unloyal politician lost support from their constituents.

C1 The unloyal business partner caused a lot of damage to the company.

C2 The unloyal friend betrayed their trust in a way that was unforgivable.

Examples of unloyal in a Sentence

formal The unloyal employee was eventually let go due to their lack of commitment to the company.

informal I can't believe she's being so unloyal to her best friend.

slang He's so unloyal, always talking behind people's backs.

figurative The unloyal thread in the fabric of their friendship slowly unraveled over time.

Grammatical Forms of unloyal

• past tense: unloyaled
• plural: unloyals
• comparative: more unloyal
• superlative: most unloyal
• present tense: is unloyal
• future tense: will be unloyal
• perfect tense: has been unloyal
• continuous tense: is being unloyal
• singular: unloyal
• positive degree: loyal
• infinitive: to be unloyal
• gerund: being unloyal
• participle: unloyaling

Origin and Evolution of unloyal

First Known Use: 1400 year

Language of Origin: Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'unloyal' originated from the Old French word 'loial' meaning faithful or true.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'unloyal' has evolved to be commonly used to describe someone who is not faithful or true in their allegiance or support.