What are some opposite words for loyal?

Antonyms for loyal
ˈlɔɪ əlloy·al

This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term loyal.

Wiktionary5.0 / 2 votes

  1. loyaladjective

    Antonyms:
    disloyal, fickle

  2. loyaladjective

    Antonyms:
    disloyal, fickle

  3. loyaladjective

    Antonyms:
    disloyal, fickle

English Synonyms and Antonyms4.0 / 1 vote

  1. loyal

    A person is faithful who will keep faith, whether with or without power to aid or serve; a person or thing is trusty that possesses such qualities as to justify the fullest confidence and dependence. We may speak of a faithful but feeble friend; we say a trusty agent, a trusty steed, a trusty sword.

    Antonyms:
    capricious, faithless, false, fickle, unfaithful, untrue, untrustworthy, wavering

    Synonyms:
    devoted, faithful, firm, incorruptible, stanch, sure, true, trustworthy, trusty, unwavering

    Preposition:
    Faithful in service; to duty; to comrade or commander; faithful among the faithless.

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.0 / 1 vote

  1. loyal

    Antonyms:
    insubmissive, insurgent, malcontent, rebellious, disobedient, unfaithful, unallegiant, untrue, inconstant, disaffected

    Synonyms:
    submissive, obedient, faithful, allegiant, true, constant

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. loyaladjective

    steadfast in allegiance or duty

    "loyal subjects"; "loyal friends stood by him"

    Antonyms:
    seditious, subversive, rebellious, renegade, treasonous, unfaithful, insurgent, traitorous, faithless, mutinous, recreant, treasonable, disloyal

    Synonyms:
    fast(a), firm, truehearted, patriotic

  2. patriotic, loyaladjective

    inspired by love for your country

    Antonyms:
    faithless, renegade, rebellious, unfaithful, subversive, recreant, disloyal, treasonous, traitorous, insurgent, treasonable, seditious, mutinous

    Synonyms:
    fast(a), firm, truehearted, patriotic

  3. firm, loyal, truehearted, fast(a)adjective

    unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

    "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends"

    Antonyms:
    unfaithful, seditious, treasonable, treasonous, renegade, recreant, mutinous, insurgent, traitorous, disloyal, rebellious, faithless, subversive

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. loyaladjective

    Synonyms:
    true, constant, faithful, devoted, stanch, unwavering

How to use loyal in a sentence?

  1. President Bush:

    In our hearts we know what matters. We can not hope only to leave our children a bigger car, a bigger bank account. We must hope to give them a sense of what it means to be a loyal friend ; a loving parent ; a citizen who leaves his home, his neighborhood, and town better than he found it.

  2. Tom Caporaso:

    It's Christmas in July, that's telling you that consumers are definitely in the buying mode but are not 100% loyal to Amazon.

  3. Robert C. Pollock:

    Love God and trust your feelings. Be loyal to them. Don't betray them.

  4. Bill Cosby:

    I have thousands of loyal, patient and courageous fans that are going to leave their homes to enjoy an evening of laughter and return home feeling wonderful, i'm ready!

  5. Ismail Radwan:

    We are loyal to those who stood with the resistance and with Palestine and we hold the U.S administration and the Zionist occupation fully responsible for the consequences of this deplorable crime.

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#149195treasonable
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#304122recreant

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