Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FAITH'LESS
FAITH'LESS, a.
- Without belief in the revealed truths of religion; unbelieving. O faithless generation. Matth. xvii.
- Not believing; not giving credit to.
- Not adhering to allegiance or duty; disloyal; perfidious; treacherous; as, a faithless subject.
- Not true to a master or employer; neglectful; as, a faithless servant.
- Not true to the marriage covenant; false; as, a faithless husband or wife.
- Not observant of promises.
- Deceptive. Yonder faithless phantom. Goldsmith.
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