Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Disloyal"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Disloyal \Dis*loy"al\, a. [Pref. dis- + loyal: cf. OF. desloial,
desleal, F. d['e]loyal. See {Loyal}.]
Not loyal; not true to a sovereign or lawful superior, or to
the government under which one lives; false where allegiance
is due; faithless; as, a subject disloyal to the king; a
husband disloyal to his wife.
Without a thought disloyal. --Mrs.
Browning.
Syn: Disobedient; faithless; untrue; treacherous; perfidious;
dishonest; inconstant; disaffected.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
disloyal
adj 1: showing lack of love for your country [syn: {unpatriotic}]
[ant: {patriotic}]
2: deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or
principle; "disloyal aides revealed his indiscretions to
the papers" [ant: {loyal}]
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