undutiful

Example Sentences

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“Mr. Drummle,” said Mrs. Pocket, “will you ring for Flopson? Jane, you undutiful little thing, go and lie down. Now, baby darling, come with ma!”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

He was vituperative in his language, austere in his manners, undutiful and repelling to his mother.

From Ludicrous Aspects Of Christianity A Response To The Challenge Of The Bishop Of Manchester by Holyoak, Austin

Fie! naughty, undutiful, cruel, tyrannous, jolly little monster.

From Napoleon's Letters to Josephine by Hall, Henry Foljambe

England was held to be an undutiful daughter of Rome.

From The English Church in the Middle Ages by Hunt, William

They also looked upon it as the emblem of undutiful children, from the idle belief that the viper came into the world by piercing an opening in its mother’s side.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)