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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Faithless \Faith"less\, adjective 1. Not believing; not giving credit. Be not faithless, but believing. --John xx. 27. 2. Not believing on God or religion; specifically, not believing in the Christian religion. --Shak. 3. Not observant of promises or covenants. 4. Not true to allegiance, duty, or vows; perfidious; trecherous; disloyal; not of true fidelity; inconstant, as a husband or a wife. A most unnatural and faithless service. --Shak. 5. Serving to disappoint or deceive; delusive; unsatisfying. ''Yonder faithless phantom.'' --Goldsmith. -- {Faith"less*ly}, adverb{Faith"less*ness}, noun From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: noun 1: unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous [syn: {falseness}, {fickleness}, {inconstancy}] |
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