English Explanatory Dictionary

unsteadfast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Not steadfast; wavering, unfaithful.

Word forms

unsteadfast more unsteadfast most unsteadfast

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English unstedefast, from Old English unstædefast; equivalent to un- + steadfast.

Synonyms

unfaithful unleal unloyal booky dastardly disleal disloyal double-crossing double-dealing double-faced double-hearted doublehearted faithless false falseheart false-hearted guiled guileful hollow-hearted illoyal infidelitous insidious Judaslike Judasly nonfaithful perfidious proditorious proditory Punic ratlike recreant renegade reptilian reptitious swike traitorish traitorlike traitorly traitorous traitorsome treacherous treachersome trothless unsteadfast untrue viperish viperous

Derived words

unsteadfastly unsteadfastness

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