Disloyal and Recalcitrant

Disloyal

Disloyal adjective - Not true in one's allegiance to someone or something.

Recalcitrant and disloyal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recalcitrant" instead an adjective "Disloyal".

Nearby Words: disloyalty, disloyally

Recalcitrant

Recalcitrant adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

Disloyal and recalcitrant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disloyal" instead an adjective "Recalcitrant".

Nearby Word: recalcitrance
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