unfaithfulness
English
Etymology
From unfaithful + -ness.
Pronunciation
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Noun
unfaithfulness (countable and uncountable, plural unfaithfulnesses)
- The characteristic of being unfaithful.
- Synonyms: infidelity, disloyalty
- Antonyms: faithfulness, fidelity, loyalty
- 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 175:
- For even the enchantresses Circe and Medea could not, by their black arts, prevent the unfaithfulness of Odysseus and Jason.
Related terms
Translations
characteristic of being unfaithful
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