Synonyms for traitorous


Grammar : Adj
Spell : trey-ter-uhs
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtreɪ tər əs

Top 10 synonyms for traitorous Other synonyms for the word traitorous

Définition of traitorous

Origin :
  • late 14c., apparently from Old French traitreus (mid-13c.), from traitor (see traitor).
  • adj disloyal
Example sentences :
  • He felt mean and traitorous, a Benedict Arnold on a small scale.
  • Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • They were applauding the prisoner's traitorous actions, and welcoming him to Omega.
  • Extract from : « The Status Civilization » by Robert Sheckley
  • These men are as foolish as they are traitorous in their cry for the Union as it was.
  • Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 » by Various
  • And, if I remember, he alluded to me as a traitorous tamperer with the Army.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 2nd, 1914 » by Various
  • He was accused of making a traitorous remark and dismissed from the service.
  • Extract from : « A Portrait of Old George Town » by Grace Dunlop Ecker
  • But who has a heart so traitorous to humanity as to feed this monster?
  • Extract from : « Select Temperance Tracts » by American Tract Society
  • Ellery flushed with traitorous rejoicing that Dick was absent.
  • Extract from : « Jewel Weed » by Alice Ames Winter
  • Who knows, but that some of these traitorous redskins may be still straggling about?
  • Extract from : « Gaspar the Gaucho » by Mayne Reid
  • The caress which had been so traitorous grew honest and kind.
  • Extract from : « The Backwoodsmen » by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • He had been offered life, on some traitorous condition, and could have lived.
  • Extract from : « The Wild Huntress » by Mayne Reid
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