unpatriotic

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Recent Examples of unpatriotic Team Trump’s erratic game of Russian roulette over tariffs, vaccines and Ukraine are only the most dangerous examples of their unpatriotic incompetence. Mark Green, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025 Arguing that the Smithsonian somehow misleads people, somehow is unpatriotic, somehow is saying things that are not true. Elizabeth Blair, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025 What Trump and Hegseth are doing is un-American, unpatriotic. Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 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
  • Analysts in Colombia agree that Maduro's internal military personnel are untrained, disloyal, and that many cannot be located.
    Kristina Foltz, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Those who consider Loeffler disloyal don’t know him.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Ultimately, the romance ended after Christine admitted to being unfaithful.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Speculation was particularly concentrated on a rumor that Bryan had been unfaithful to Amaya, which gained traction on social media, and while neither Bryan nor Amaya weighed in on it, Bryan's dad made sure to quell the rumors.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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
  • Spouses, in this gritty Philadelphia suburb, are mostly faithless, absent or dead.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
  • In 2016, a record number of faithless votes were cast.
    Robert Alexander and Anna Dawley, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Arriving home in the dark after work or dinners out is inevitable, but finding the front door doesn’t have to be a treacherous experience for you or your guests.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • On the other hand, Will — played with a jagged sensitivity by Paul Mescal, making the most of his sad-eyed charisma and physical presence — is a guy who feels more at home at a desk, with only a candle to light his way through the treacherous creative process.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • That Kim attended the parade, a first for a North Korean leader since 1959, underscores that this is a collection of disaffected powers—and China is happy to marshal them.
    Kerry Brown, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
  • These disaffected communities live on social networks, message boards, and private Discords.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Unpatriotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpatriotic. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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