"infidelity" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɪnfɪˈdɛlɪti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-infidelity.wav [US] Forms: infidelities [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French infidélité, from Latin infidelitas. Equivalent to infidel + -ity. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰeydʰ-}}, {{uder|en|frm|infidélité}} Middle French infidélité, {{uder|en|la|infidelitas}} Latin infidelitas, {{suffix|en|infidel|ity}} infidel + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} infidelity (countable and uncountable, plural infidelities)
  1. Unfaithfulness in a marriage or an intimate (sexual or romantic) relationship: practice or instance of having a sexual or romantic affair with someone other than one's spouse, without the consent of the spouse. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-infidelity-en-noun-rhkMW0Vo
  2. Unfaithfulness in some other moral obligation. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (moral): betrayal Translations (unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation): خِيَانَة (ḵiyāna) [feminine] (Arabic), infidelidá [feminine] (Asturian), няве́рнасць (njavjérnascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), невя́рност (nevjárnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), infidelitat [feminine] (Catalan), 異心 (Chinese Mandarin), 异心 (yìxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), 不貞 (Chinese Mandarin), 不贞 (bùzhēn) (Chinese Mandarin), nevěra [feminine] (Czech), ontrouw [masculine] (Dutch), uskottomuus (Finnish), infidélité [feminine] (French), infidelidade (Galician), Untreue [feminine] (German), hűtlenség (Hungarian), mídhílseacht [feminine] (Irish), неверство (neverstvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), неверност (nevernost) [feminine] (Macedonian), utroskap [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), niewierność [feminine] (Polish), infidelidade (Portuguese), infidelitate [feminine] (Romanian), неве́рность (nevérnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), adhaltranas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), неверност [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), невјерност [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nevernost [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nevjernost [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nevera [feminine] (Slovak), nezvestoba [feminine] (Slovene), infidelidad [feminine] (Spanish), otrohet [common-gender] (Swedish), ihanet (Turkish), aldatma (Turkish), неві́рність (nevírnistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-infidelity-en-noun-z2p3Tu25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 59 22 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 22 51 27 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 23 54 23 Disambiguation of 'moral': 8 86 5 Disambiguation of 'unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation': 15 84 1
  3. Lack of religious belief. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (religious): faithlessness Related terms (religious): infidel Translations (lack of religious belief): كُفْر (kufr) [masculine] (Arabic), زَنْدَقَة (zandaqa) [feminine] (Arabic), infidelitat [feminine] (Catalan), nevíra [feminine] (Czech), uskottomuus (Finnish), infidelidade [feminine] (Galician), hitetlenség (Hungarian), pogányság (Hungarian), ainchreideamh [masculine] (Irish), éigreideamh [masculine] (Irish), anchredjuaght [feminine] (Manx), كفر (küfr) (Ottoman Turkish), niewiara [feminine] (Polish), infidelidade [feminine] (Portuguese), безве́рие (bezvérije) [neuter] (Russian), безбо́жие (bezbóžije) [neuter] (Russian), неве́рие (nevérije) [neuter] (Russian), neo-chreidmheachd [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), infidelidad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-infidelity-en-noun-ICV2oSYq Disambiguation of 'religious': 0 0 100 Disambiguation of 'religious': 0 0 100 Disambiguation of 'lack of religious belief': 1 1 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cuckoldry Synonyms (marital): Synonyms: adultery
Disambiguation of 'marital': 55 45 0

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        "feminine"
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      "code": "ast",
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      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "be",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "word": "異心"
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      "word": "不貞"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bùzhēn",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "word": "不贞"
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      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "word": "uskottomuus"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "infidélité"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "word": "infidelidade"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Untreue"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "word": "hűtlenség"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mídhílseacht"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "neverstvo",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "неверство"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nevernost",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "неверност"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "utroskap"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "niewierność"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "word": "infidelidade"
    },
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "infidelitate"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nevérnostʹ",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "неве́рность"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "adhaltranas"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
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      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "infidelidad"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
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      "word": "otrohet"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "word": "ihanet"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "word": "aldatma"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nevírnistʹ",
      "sense": "unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "неві́рність"
    },
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "kufr",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "كُفْر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "zandaqa",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "زَنْدَقَة"
    },
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "infidelitat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nevíra"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "word": "uskottomuus"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "infidelidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "word": "hitetlenség"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "word": "pogányság"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ainchreideamh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "éigreideamh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "anchredjuaght"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "küfr",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "word": "كفر"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "niewiara"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "infidelidade"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
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      "word": "безве́рие"
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      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nevérije",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
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      "word": "неве́рие"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "neo-chreidmheachd"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lack of religious belief",
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