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TREASONOUS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor

Example:

a lying traitorous insurrectionist

Synonyms:

faithless; traitorous; treasonable; treasonous; unfaithful

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Adjectives

Similar:

disloyal (deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle)

Derivation:

treason (a crime that undermines the offender's government)

treason (disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior)

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