unfaithful
unfaithful adjective: not having religious faith.
Adjective
unfaithful (comparative more unfaithful, superlative most unfaithful)
- Not having religious faith.
- Not keeping good faith; disloyal; not faithful.
- Synonyms:
- faithless, nonfaithful, unleal, booky, dastardly, disleal, disloyal, double-crossing, double-dealing, double-faced
- Adulterous.
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- Not honest or upright.
- Negligent or imperfect.
- The painting was an unfaithful rendering of its subject.
- Not faithfully rendering the meaning of the source language; incorrect.
unfaithful meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada
unfaithful in Hindi
- बेवफा, बेवफ़ा
unfaithful in Urdu
- بےایمان, بےوفا, دغاباز, نادرست, وعدہ شکن
unfaithful in Malayalam
- faithless, adulterous, fickle
- വിശ്വസ്തതയില്ലാത്ത, വ്യഭിചാരസ്വഭാവമുള്ള, പാതിവ്രത്യമില്ലാത്ത, കച്ഛൂര, ചാരിത്ര്യം ഇല്ലാത്ത, സത്യസന്ധതയില്ലാത്ത
- treacherous, disloyal, traitorous
- കൂറില്ലാത്ത, നന്ദിയില്ലാത്ത, നെറികെട്ട, വിശ്വാസഘാതിയായ, ചതിക്കുന്ന, വിശ്വസിക്കാൻ കൊള്ളാത്ത
unfaithful in Kannada
- ನಿಷ್ಠೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ, ನಂಬಿಕೆ ದ್ರೋಹದ, ವಿಶ್ವಾಸಘಾತುಕತೆಯ, ವಂಚನೆಯ
More languagesFewer languages
- unfaithful in Punjabi
- ਬੇਵਫ਼ਾ
- unfaithful in Gujarati
- બેવફા
- unfaithful in Nepali
- बेवफा
- unfaithful in Arabic
- كَافِر kāfir, خَائِن ḵāʔin
Synonyms of unfaithful
- faithless
- nonfaithful
- unleal
- booky
- dastardly
- disloyal
- double-crossing
- double-dealing
- double-faced
- double-hearted
30 more synonymsFewer synonyms
- doublehearted
- false
- false-hearted
- guileful
- hollow-hearted
- infidelitous
- Judaslike
- Judasly
- perfidious
- Punic
- ratlike
- recreant
- renegade
- reptilian
- traitorish
- traitorlike
- traitorly
- traitorous
- traitorsome
- treacherous
- treachersome
- unloyal
- unsteadfast
- untrue
- viperish
- viperous
- disleal
- falseheart
- guiled
- illoyal
Forms of unfaithful
| comparative | more unfaithful |
|---|---|
| superlative | most unfaithful |
Origin of unfaithful
From Middle English unfeithful, equivalent to un- + faithful.
Words formed from unfaithful
Questions about unfaithful
- What does unfaithful mean?
- Unfaithful means not having religious faith.
- What is unfaithful in Hindi?
- Unfaithful in Hindi is बेवफा, बेवफ़ा. See Unfaithful meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is unfaithful?
- Unfaithful is an adjective.
Words near unfaithful in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: unfaithful (page history and authors); unfaithful (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); unfaithful (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unfaithful (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); unfaithful (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unfaithful (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); unfaithful (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); unfaithful (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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