TREASONABLE

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

treasonable (comparative more treasonable, superlative most treasonable)

involving or constituting treason

Synonyms

• seditious

• traitorous

Source: Wiktionary


Trea"son*a*ble, a.

Definition: Pertaining to treason; consisting of treason; involving the crime of treason, or partaking of its guilt. Most men's heads had been intoxicated with imaginations of plots and treasonable practices. Clarendon.

Syn.

– Treacherous; traitorous; perfidious; insidious. -- Trea"son*a*ble*ness, n.

– Trea"son*a*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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RESTITUTION

(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”


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