BETRAYAL

treachery, betrayal, treason, perfidy

(noun) an act of deliberate betrayal

betrayal

(noun) the quality of aiding an enemy

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

betrayal (countable and uncountable, plural betrayals)

the act of betraying

Synonyms

• perfidiousness

• perfidy

• treacherousness

• treachery

• treason

Source: Wiktionary


Be*tray"al n.

Definition: The act or the result of betraying.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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