undutiful
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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
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She thinks you are in India with the regiment, and calls you a very undutiful brother for not writing to her.
From The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel by Mrs. Henry Wood
You are naughty, and undutiful; very undutiful, as well as thoughtless.
From Napoleon's Letters to Josephine by Henry Foljambe Hall
His reign was protracted for over half a century, but his later years were much vexed by the undutiful behaviour of his children.
From The Byzantine Empire by Charles William Chadwick Oman
There was little comfort in the assertions of the one whom he referred to as his "Sunday-school aunt," that he ought to be thankful to be rid of so undutiful and undesirable a companion.
From From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days by Charles King