About The Word Infidelity
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Infidelity
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What's The Definition Of Infidelity?
[n] the quality of being unfaithful
Synonyms | Synonyms for Infidelity: unfaithfulness Related Terms | Find terms related to Infidelity: adulterous affair | adultery | affair | agnosticism | amor | amour | apostasy | atheism | bad faith | barratry | breach of faith | breach of promise | breach of trust | cheating | cuckoldry | denial | dereliction | disaffection | disbelief | discredit | disloyalty | entanglement | eternal triangle | faithlessness | falseness | falsity | fickleness | flirtation | forbidden love | gentilism | hanky-panky | heresy | illicit love | inability to believe | inconstancy | incredulity | intrigue | liaison | love affair | mala fides | minimifidianism | misbelief | nonbelief | nullifidianism | perfidy | Punic faith | recreancy | rejection | romance | romantic tie | secularism | traitorousness | treachery | triangle | trothlessness | unbelief | unbelievingness | unfaith | unfaithfulness | unloyalty | unsteadfastness | untrueness See Also | disloyalty | faithlessness | falseness | fickleness | inconstancy | quality Infidelity In Webster's Dictionary \In`fi*del"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Infidelities}. [L.
infidelitas: cf. F. infid['e]lit['e].]
1. Want of faith or belief in some religious system;
especially, a want of faith in, or disbelief of, the
inspiration of the Scriptures, of the divine origin of
Christianity.
There is, indeed, no doubt but that vanity is one of
the principal causes of infidelity. --V. Knox.
2. Unfaithfulness to the marriage vow or contract; violation
of the marriage covenant by adultery.
3. Breach of trust; unfaithfulness to a charge, or to moral
obligation; treachery; deceit; as, the infidelity of a
servant. ``The infidelity of friends.'' --Sir W. Temple.
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