unfaithfuladj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈfeɪθf(ᵿ)l/, U.S.

/ˌənˈfeɪθfəl/

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 1.

a. Not having the proper religious faith; infidel, unbelieving. Also absol.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > atheism > [adjective]

ortrowOE

unbelievedc1200

unbelieffulc1380

untrowfulc1380

mislevefula1382

mistrowablea1382

mistrowfula1382

mistrowinga1382

unfaithfulc1384

faithlessa1400

unbelievinga1400

untrothfula1400

misbelieffula1425

out of beliefa1425

untraistfulc1480

untruthfulc1480

godless1528

irreligious1561

incredulous1578

atheistical1588

athean1611

atheal1612

atheous1612

beliefless1612

nullifidian1661

atheist1667

unreligious1814

nihilistic1848

know-nothing1862

nescient1863

non-theistic1863

agnostical?a1870

agnostic1870

non-theist1913

no-God1923

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 1 Cor. vii. 12 If ony brothir haue an vnfeithful..wyf, and sche consentith for to dwelle with hym, leue he..hir not.

1388 J. Wyclif Psalms l. 15 I schal teche wickid men thi weies; and vnfeithful men schulen be conuertid to thee.

c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 98 Thai landis yat the vnfaithfull men haldis.

1534 T. More Treat. Passion in Wks. 1341/2 Justinus..writing of our faith in his second Apologye to the vnfaithful Emperour Antonius.

1560 Bible (Geneva) 2 Esdras xv. 4 For euery vnfaithful shal dye in his vnfaithfulnes.

1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) 19 The author of a generall divorce between the faithfull and unfaithfull seed.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xii. 481 What will betide the few His faithful, left among th' unfaithful herd, The enemies of truth..?

a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iii. 412 Whatever supernatural virtue or nutritive faculty, the priest has infused into the bread, are verily..received by the unfaithful.

1801 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1800 Misc. Tracts 334/1 Therefore he who follows Mahommedanism and..violates this treaty, so comporting himself like the unfaithful [etc.].

†b. Not in accordance with faith; irreligious.

ΚΠ

c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) i. 17 Mony ignorant pepil, hes confermit ane ymaginet onfaythtful opinione in ther hede.

a. Not keeping good faith; acting falsely or treacherously. Also absol.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > treachery or treason > [adjective]

lewec1000

culvert?c1225

false?c1225

fokela1275

colwardc1330

treacherousc1330

traitorousc1380

traitora1400

treasonfula1400

traitorfulc1440

treasonousc1450

treasonable1487

proditiousa1500

proditorya1500

unfaithful1530

trustless1554

traitorlya1586

Punic1590

truce-breaking1592

faiterous1600

Iscarioticala1625

betraying1629

infide1663

traditoriana1734

Iscariotic1879

society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > [adjective]

unholdc1000

untruec1040

trothlessc1175

false?c1225

untrowingc1330

unfaithful1530

untrusty1556

truthless1567

infidelious1581

inconfident1603

fausen1611

false-hearta1616

infidous1656

infide1663

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 328/1 Unfaythfull of promesse, desloyal.

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 714 Vnfaithfull freke, with þi fals cast, Þat such a lady belirt.

1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedicion sig. G1 Shal thei not truly saye, the subiectes to be more vnfaithfull in disobedience, then other subiectes worse ordred be.

a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iv. i. 185 I will thinke you the most patheticall breake-promise..that may bee chosen out of the grosse band of the vnfaithfull.

1620 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1618–21 (1906) 209 Theis Pegu factors were fownde to be royotous, vitious and unfaithfull.

1709 W. Congreve tr. Ovid Art of Love iii. 183 The Prince so far for Piety renown'd, To thee, Eliza, was unfaithful found.

1803 Marquess Wellesley Let. 20 June in Select. Despatches (1877) 331 I propose to view this transaction as the combined offence of two unfaithful servants.

1832 H. Martineau Demerara iii. 35 I should be unfaithful if I had ever promised either.

b. transferred. Of things.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > [adjective] > insecure > treacherous

ficklea1398

unfaithfula1586

false1590

treacherous1612

tricksing1681

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xii. sig. Pp5^v The vnfaythfull armour yeelding to the swoordes strong-guided sharpenesse.

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 2 A sea tempestuous and unfaithfull, at an instant incensed with sudden gusts.

1670 J. Dryden Tyrannick Love i. i. 1 I..Did first the depth of trembling Marshes sound, And fix'd my Eagles in unfaithful ground.

1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 35 Sea-sand..is..unfaithful in supporting great Weights.

1779 R. B. Sheridan Verses to Mem. Garrick 14 As Fancy, oft,..Has view'd by shadowy Eve's unfaithful Gloom, A weeping Cherub on a Martyr's Tomb.

1831 G. P. R. James Philip Augustus I. v One of those people whose lips—those ever unfaithful guardians of the treasures of the heart—are peculiarly apt to murmur..unconsciously.

1842 Ld. Tennyson Love & Duty in Poems (new ed.) II. 87 With quiet eyes unfaithful to the truth.

c. Not following an original, not translating or translated, faithfully; incorrect, inexact.

ΚΠ

a1697 J. Aubrey Brief Lives (1898) II. 174 He was a learned man,..but is much blamed for his unfaithfull quotations.

1724 A. Collins Disc. Grounds Christian Relig. 163 The Septuagint seems the work both of ignorant and unfaithful Translators.

1776 W. J. Mickle in tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad Introd. p. cxxx The unfaithful and unpoetical version [of the Lusiad] of Fanshaw.

1798 J. Ferriar Illustr. Sterne 91 Burton has spoiled this passage by an unfaithful translation.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 332 An unfaithful interpreter of the sense of the nation.

1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel 379 To which act this writer probably alluded in his unfaithful paraphrase, ‘chrism shall be removed’.

d. spec. Not faithful in wedlock.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [adjective] > unfaithful

unconstant1561

unfaithful1828

two-timing1927

1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) An unfaithful husband or wife.

1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands II. 147 Galeotto Manfredi,..having married Francesca Bentivoglio,..not only was unfaithful to her, but treated her with cruelty.

3. Of conduct: Characterized by want of good faith; not honest or upright.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > unfaithfulness > [adjective]

unholdc1000

untrowingc1330

untrusty1556

unfaithful1565

infidelious1581

inconfident1603

fausen1611

recreant1613

infidous1656

infaithful1685

society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > [adjective] > specifically of conduct

unfaithful1565

1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Perfidia To be deceiued by ones treacherie and vnfaithfull dealing.

1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Infidus An vnfaithfull league that will not long be kepte.

1651 Bp. J. Taylor XXVIII Serm. xxiii. 292 Lying or craftinesse, and unfaithful usages, robs a man of the honour of his soul.

1680 T. Otway Orphan iv. 46 I might think with Justice most severely Of this unfaithful dealing with your Brother.

1704 J. Trapp Abra-Mule ii. i. 451 Spies..who for hope Of a Reward, will give the Sultan notice Of such unfaithful Dealing.

1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. v. 109 Your father..was, as I understand, a man whose walk was not unfaithful.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	unfaithful
释义	unfaithfuladj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈfeɪθf(ᵿ)l/, U.S. /ˌənˈfeɪθfəl/ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 1. 1. a. Not having the proper religious faith; infidel, unbelieving. Also absol. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > atheism > [adjective] ortrowOE unbelievedc1200 unbelieffulc1380 untrowfulc1380 mislevefula1382 mistrowablea1382 mistrowfula1382 mistrowinga1382 unfaithfulc1384 faithlessa1400 unbelievinga1400 untrothfula1400 misbelieffula1425 out of beliefa1425 untraistfulc1480 untruthfulc1480 godless1528 irreligious1561 incredulous1578 atheistical1588 athean1611 atheal1612 atheous1612 beliefless1612 nullifidian1661 atheist1667 unreligious1814 nihilistic1848 know-nothing1862 nescient1863 non-theistic1863 agnostical?a1870 agnostic1870 non-theist1913 no-God1923 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 1 Cor. vii. 12 If ony brothir haue an vnfeithful..wyf, and sche consentith for to dwelle with hym, leue he..hir not. 1388 J. Wyclif Psalms l. 15 I schal teche wickid men thi weies; and vnfeithful men schulen be conuertid to thee. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 98 Thai landis yat the vnfaithfull men haldis. 1534 T. More Treat. Passion in Wks. 1341/2 Justinus..writing of our faith in his second Apologye to the vnfaithful Emperour Antonius. 1560 Bible (Geneva) 2 Esdras xv. 4 For euery vnfaithful shal dye in his vnfaithfulnes. 1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) 19 The author of a generall divorce between the faithfull and unfaithfull seed. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xii. 481 What will betide the few His faithful, left among th' unfaithful herd, The enemies of truth..? View more context for this quotation a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iii. 412 Whatever supernatural virtue or nutritive faculty, the priest has infused into the bread, are verily..received by the unfaithful. 1801 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1800 Misc. Tracts 334/1 Therefore he who follows Mahommedanism and..violates this treaty, so comporting himself like the unfaithful [etc.]. †b. Not in accordance with faith; irreligious. ΚΠ c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) i. 17 Mony ignorant pepil, hes confermit ane ymaginet onfaythtful opinione in ther hede. 2. a. Not keeping good faith; acting falsely or treacherously. Also absol. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > treachery or treason > [adjective] lewec1000 culvert?c1225 false?c1225 fokela1275 colwardc1330 treacherousc1330 traitorousc1380 traitora1400 treasonfula1400 traitorfulc1440 treasonousc1450 treasonable1487 proditiousa1500 proditorya1500 unfaithful1530 trustless1554 traitorlya1586 Punic1590 truce-breaking1592 faiterous1600 Iscarioticala1625 betraying1629 infide1663 traditoriana1734 Iscariotic1879 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > [adjective] unholdc1000 untruec1040 trothlessc1175 false?c1225 untrowingc1330 unfaithful1530 untrusty1556 truthless1567 infidelious1581 inconfident1603 fausen1611 false-hearta1616 infidous1656 infide1663 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 328/1 Unfaythfull of promesse, desloyal. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 714 Vnfaithfull freke, with þi fals cast, Þat such a lady belirt. 1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedicion sig. G1 Shal thei not truly saye, the subiectes to be more vnfaithfull in disobedience, then other subiectes worse ordred be. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iv. i. 185 I will thinke you the most patheticall breake-promise..that may bee chosen out of the grosse band of the vnfaithfull. View more context for this quotation 1620 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1618–21 (1906) 209 Theis Pegu factors were fownde to be royotous, vitious and unfaithfull. 1709 W. Congreve tr. Ovid Art of Love iii. 183 The Prince so far for Piety renown'd, To thee, Eliza, was unfaithful found. 1803 Marquess Wellesley Let. 20 June in Select. Despatches (1877) 331 I propose to view this transaction as the combined offence of two unfaithful servants. 1832 H. Martineau Demerara iii. 35 I should be unfaithful if I had ever promised either. b. transferred. Of things. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > [adjective] > insecure > treacherous ficklea1398 unfaithfula1586 false1590 treacherous1612 tricksing1681 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xii. sig. Pp5^v The vnfaythfull armour yeelding to the swoordes strong-guided sharpenesse. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 2 A sea tempestuous and unfaithfull, at an instant incensed with sudden gusts. 1670 J. Dryden Tyrannick Love i. i. 1 I..Did first the depth of trembling Marshes sound, And fix'd my Eagles in unfaithful ground. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 35 Sea-sand..is..unfaithful in supporting great Weights. 1779 R. B. Sheridan Verses to Mem. Garrick 14 As Fancy, oft,..Has view'd by shadowy Eve's unfaithful Gloom, A weeping Cherub on a Martyr's Tomb. 1831 G. P. R. James Philip Augustus I. v One of those people whose lips—those ever unfaithful guardians of the treasures of the heart—are peculiarly apt to murmur..unconsciously. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Love & Duty in Poems (new ed.) II. 87 With quiet eyes unfaithful to the truth. c. Not following an original, not translating or translated, faithfully; incorrect, inexact. ΚΠ a1697 J. Aubrey Brief Lives (1898) II. 174 He was a learned man,..but is much blamed for his unfaithfull quotations. 1724 A. Collins Disc. Grounds Christian Relig. 163 The Septuagint seems the work both of ignorant and unfaithful Translators. 1776 W. J. Mickle in tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad Introd. p. cxxx The unfaithful and unpoetical version [of the Lusiad] of Fanshaw. 1798 J. Ferriar Illustr. Sterne 91 Burton has spoiled this passage by an unfaithful translation. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 332 An unfaithful interpreter of the sense of the nation. 1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel 379 To which act this writer probably alluded in his unfaithful paraphrase, ‘chrism shall be removed’. d. spec. Not faithful in wedlock. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [adjective] > unfaithful unconstant1561 unfaithful1828 two-timing1927 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) An unfaithful husband or wife. 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands II. 147 Galeotto Manfredi,..having married Francesca Bentivoglio,..not only was unfaithful to her, but treated her with cruelty. 3. Of conduct: Characterized by want of good faith; not honest or upright. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > unfaithfulness > [adjective] unholdc1000 untrowingc1330 untrusty1556 unfaithful1565 infidelious1581 inconfident1603 fausen1611 recreant1613 infidous1656 infaithful1685 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > [adjective] > specifically of conduct unfaithful1565 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Perfidia To be deceiued by ones treacherie and vnfaithfull dealing. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Infidus An vnfaithfull league that will not long be kepte. 1651 Bp. J. Taylor XXVIII Serm. xxiii. 292 Lying or craftinesse, and unfaithful usages, robs a man of the honour of his soul. 1680 T. Otway Orphan iv. 46 I might think with Justice most severely Of this unfaithful dealing with your Brother. 1704 J. Trapp Abra-Mule ii. i. 451 Spies..who for hope Of a Reward, will give the Sultan notice Of such unfaithful Dealing. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. v. 109 Your father..was, as I understand, a man whose walk was not unfaithful. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.c1384
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