Betrayal vs. Loyalty

Betrayalnoun

the act of betraying

Betrayalnoun

The act or the result of betraying.

Betrayalnoun

an act of deliberate betrayal

Betrayalnoun

the quality of aiding an enemy

Betrayal

Betrayal is the breaking or violation of a presumptive contract, trust, or confidence that produces moral and psychological conflict within a relationship amongst individuals, between organizations or between individuals and organizations. Often betrayal is the act of supporting a rival group, or it is a complete break from previously decided upon or presumed norms by one party from the others.

Loyaltynoun

The state of being loyal; fidelity.

Loyaltynoun

Faithfulness or devotion to some person, cause or nation.

Loyaltynoun

The state or quality of being loyal; fidelity to a superior, or to duty, love, etc.

Loyaltynoun

the quality of being loyal

Loyaltynoun

feelings of allegiance

Loyaltynoun

the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action;

Loyaltynoun

the quality of being loyal

Loyaltynoun

a strong feeling of support or allegiance

Loyalty

Loyalty, in general use, is a devotion and faithfulness to a nation, cause, philosophy, country, group, or person. Philosophers disagree on what can be an object of loyalty, as some argue that loyalty is strictly interpersonal and only another human being can be the object of loyalty.