disloyal
adjective/dɪsˈlɔɪəl/
Frequency rank: #15,132 most common English word
Meaning
Not loyal; failing to support or be faithful to someone or something.
Example sentence
His teammates felt hurt when he made disloyal comments about them to the press.
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