TRAITOROUS

faithless, traitorous, unfaithful, treasonable, treasonous

(adjective) having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor; “the faithless Benedict Arnold”; “a lying traitorous insurrectionist”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

traitorous (comparative more traitorous, superlative most traitorous)

Characteristic of a traitor; disloyal

(legal) Constituting treason; treasonable or seditious

Synonyms

• traitorsome

• treacherous

Source: Wiktionary


Trai"tor*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. traîtreux.]

1. Guilty of treason; treacherous; perfidious; faithless; as, a traitorous officer or subject. Shak.

2. Consisting in treason; partaking of treason; implying breach of allegiance; as, a traitorous scheme.

– Trai"tor*ous*ly, adv.

– Trai"tor*ous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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