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Unfaithful

adjective

Not true to duty or obligation or promises.

Having sexual relations with someone other than your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend.

Having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor. Synonyms: faithless, traitorous, treasonable, treasonous. "A lying traitorous insurrectionist"

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... and not simply the promise of it, and who think that the safer course is to teach them that they have only the promise of eternal life and may forfeit it by unfaithfulness, lose sight of another fact, that the unfaithful redeemed one will lose his reward. Let the reader turn back and read Chapter VI. The Scripture teaching is plain, "If any man's work abide which he has built thereupon, he shall receive a reward. If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss; but he himself shall be saved, yet so as through ...

— God's Plan with Men • T. T. (Thomas Theodore) Martin

... as because she was aware of the sorrow the religious opinions he professed brought him, and because she saw how depressed his spirits were. This was one reason why—when she was called to him, and entreated by her sister to show him much affection—she resolved, for once, to be unfaithful to Jeanne. Of what Jeanne had written to her under the seal of secrecy she had told Maria only as much as was absolutely necessary. Jeanne, still suffering both physically and mentally, had heard of the "Saint of Jenne," who was healing bodies and souls, and ...

— The Saint • Antonio Fogazzaro

... He was often unfaithful to his Quaker traditions in those days of his youth. Those who witnessed his wonderful forbearance and self- restraint in later manhood would find it difficult to believe how promptly and with what pleasure he used to resort to measures of repression ...

— Abraham Lincoln: A History V1 • John G. Nicolay and John Hay

... of the tendencies of the present day—we have all, in our several ways, to bear the cross. Do not let us be ashamed of it, and, above all, do not let us, for the sake of easing our shoulders, be unfaithful to our Master. 'In the world ye have tribulation'; and the Christian man's peace has to be like the rainbow that lives above the cataract —still and radiant, whilst it shines above the hell of white waters ...

— Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI • Alexander Maclaren

... Marian went quickly up to her own bedroom and locked herself in. Her first loathing for Susanna had partly given way to pity; but the humiliation of confessing herself to such a woman as an unfaithful wife was galling. When she went to sleep she dreamed that she was unmarried and at home with her father, and that the household was troubled by Susanna, who ...

— The Irrational Knot - Being the Second Novel of His Nonage • George Bernard Shaw

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