TREASONABLY

faithlessly, traitorously, treacherously, treasonably, false

(adverb) in a disloyal and faithless manner; “he behaved treacherously”; “his wife played him false”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

treasonably (comparative more treasonably, superlative most treasonably)

In a treasonable manner.

Synonyms

• (in a treasonable manner): treasonously

Source: Wiktionary


TREASONABLE

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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