unpatriotic

Definition of unpatrioticnext

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Recent Examples of unpatriotic Today’s playbook is similar to 1947 – label any dissent as unpatriotic, subversive, Marxist, and so on. Chris Yogerst, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025 This shocking disregard for American workers and their role in our nation's future is unpatriotic. Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025 For these unpatriotic 'entertainers,' this was just a CORRUPT & UNLAWFUL way to capitalize on a broken system. Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025 On multiple occasions, Park violently quashed anti-Japanese rallies and dismissed calls for colonial justice as untimely and even unpatriotic. Eun A Jo, Foreign Affairs, 23 Nov. 2022 See All Example Sentences for unpatriotic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpatriotic
Adjective
  • To make these observations is not disloyal or unpatriotic.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Marcano Tábata did not fall because he was seen as disloyal.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Struggling to retain custody of her three-year-old son after leaving her unfaithful husband, Naru is convinced that no good men exist in her country — until a career opportunity offered by Qodrat, the station’s most influential journalist, forces her to reconsider.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Noth has not been formally charged or sued in connection with the allegations, and claimed that his only offense was being unfaithful to his wife, Tara Wilson.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Her Ashley is the movie’s fourth and fifth wheel, dismissed as both a perfidious troublemaker and a New Age airhead—a life coach in need of a wife coach.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2025
  • This perfidious situation, unintentional as its creation may have been, was strongly critiqued as far back as 1983 by Jonathan Crush and Paul Wellings in an article in The Journal of Modern African Studies.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Consumed by rage and betrayal, Eleanor is driven to take a bloody, supernatural revenge upon her faithless husband.
    Robert Lang, Deadline, 27 Dec. 2025
  • Spouses, in this gritty Philadelphia suburb, are mostly faithless, absent or dead.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In the 2024 cycle, North Crowley scheduled Lancaster, DeSoto, Denton Guyer and Rockwall in what was arguably the most treacherous slate in Texas.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Hiking trails that crisscross the island can be slightly more treacherous after rain, but lush forests make for enticing excursions.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • In other words, the age-old trance of acceptance has broken, and there are suddenly too many entrepreneurs capturing disaffected audiences by accusing legacy institutions of corruption and cowardice.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Since the 1850s, the health of the Republican Party has largely depended on its ability to build bridges between the agendas of wealthy investors, entrepreneurs, and Big Business on the one hand, and often-angry, disaffected populists on the other.
    Walter Russell Mead, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2026

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“Unpatriotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpatriotic. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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