CEFR C1

disloyally

adverb

Meaning

In a manner that lacks faithfulness or allegiance to a person, cause, or duty.

Examples

  • He behaved disloyally when he shared his business partner's private strategy with their main competitor.
  • The soldier was accused of acting disloyally by abandoning his post during the heat of the conflict.

Synonyms: badly, falsely, treacherously, perfidiously