adjective

faithless

Faithless (adjective) means Disloyal; breaking a promise, vow, or trust. Example: “The faithless servant sold secrets to a rival family.”

adjective

Disloyal; breaking a promise, vow, or trust.

"The faithless servant sold secrets to a rival family."

"She felt betrayed by his faithless behavior."

Lacking religious belief or conviction.

"He described himself as faithless, having left the church years earlier."

How to use faithless

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishNot loyal or trustworthy, or without religious belief.

Easily confused with

faithful →

more faithless comparative, most faithless superlative

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The _____ servant sold secrets to a rival family.

From faith plus the suffix -less ("without").

What does “faithless” mean?

The word “faithless” means disloyal; breaking a promise, vow, or trust. In plain terms, not loyal or trustworthy, or without religious belief.

How do you use “faithless” in a sentence?

Here is “faithless” used in a sentence: “The faithless servant sold secrets to a rival family.”

What part of speech is “faithless”?

“Faithless” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “faithless” have?

“Faithless” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: disloyal; breaking a promise, vow, or trust.