Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
loyalties-lie
Phrase
/ˈlɔɪ.əl.tiz laɪ/
Definition
The act of deceiving or betraying someone who has shown loyalty or allegiance.
Examples
- He felt that their loyalties-lie was evident when they chose to side with the opposition.
- In a world where loyalties-lie, it’s hard to trust anyone completely.
Meaning
‘Loyalties-lie’ refers to situations where someone’s faithfulness or support is undermined by dishonesty or betrayal.
Synonyms
- betrayal of trust
- deception
- treachery
