unpatriotic

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Recent Examples of unpatriotic The calamity is only exacerbated by the fact that Zionist opposition parties call for Netanyahu’s ouster but do not dare to raise the flag of peace and coexistence with the Palestinians, fearing to appear unpatriotic in wartime or to be smeared by right-wingers as traitors. Aluf Benn, Foreign Affairs, 4 Oct. 2024 In response, Marie-Christine Ostermann, head of an SME group, called Höcke unpatriotic. Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris called the flag burning and defacing of property despicable and unpatriotic. Matt Galka, Baltimore Sun, 25 July 2024 Others accuse them of being unpatriotic or treasonous simply for doing their jobs. Patrick Marley, Washington Post, 19 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for unpatriotic 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpatriotic
Adjective
  • That is part of a broader push to dismantle or remake institutions that are considered by the administration to be wasteful, disloyal or standing in the way of its objectives.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Her appointment comes amidst a Justice Department already troubled by the dismissals of career employees perceived as disloyal to Trump.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Serially bankrupt and unfaithful, Trump sought prayers from both Catholic and protestant religious dignitaries who condemn such things among their faithful and wink at them from Trump.
    David Mastio, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Camil previously appeared in four episodes of the multi-camera series during its second season in the role of Josué Consuelos, the unfaithful ex-boyfriend of Rosie (Selenis Leyva).
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Since then, Putin has sought instead to rally the public to the defense of a motherland besieged by the perfidious and cunning West.
    Leon Aron, The Atlantic, 5 Dec. 2024
  • And in this new era of Sino-Western rivalry, the Olympics are also used by more nationalistic elements of the Chinese media as a way to portray China in a positive light against the perfidious Americans and Europeans.
    Alexander Smith, NBC News, 11 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • Don Cheadle and Benicio del Toro are both quite good as part of a team that’s tasked with stealing a secret document, setting the stage for a drama involving gangsters, faithless lovers, and white-collar crooks.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Once lost, now found, Ms. Brady offered the closing prayer as the smell of meatloaf promised lunch for the faithful and faithless alike.
    Moriah Ratner, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Being a woman on this show has always been more treacherous than Miss Patricia’s one loop around the block in her Rolls-Royce.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Snowfall is expected to accumulate between 6 and 12 inches in eastern parts of the state, with Omaha and Lincoln experiencing treacherous conditions.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Last week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg rolled out a complete reversal on hate speech protections, which likely didn’t help in winning disaffected users over to his platforms.
    Makena Kelly, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The disaffected machismo of Nadie seemed to exhaust the man taunting haters and hangers-on.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025

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“Unpatriotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpatriotic. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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