TREACHERY Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word treachery. (close relations)
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| perfidy | nounn | |||||
noun • betrayal of a trust • an act of deliberate betrayal | ||||||
| betrayal | nounn | |||||
noun • an act of deliberate betrayal • the quality of aiding an enemy | ||||||
| treason | nounn | |||||
noun • a crime that undermines the offender's government • disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior • an act of deliberate betrayal | ||||||
| deceit | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being fraudulent • a misleading falsehood • the act of deceiving | ||||||
| disloyalty | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being disloyal | ||||||
| double-dealing | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another adjective satellite • marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another | ||||||
| duplicity | nounn | |||||
noun • a fraudulent or duplicitous representation • acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another | ||||||
| faithlessness | nounn | |||||
noun • unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous | ||||||
| infidelity | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being unfaithful | ||||||
| unfaithfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being unfaithful | ||||||
| backstabbing | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
verb • To attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly in a deceitful, underhand, or treacherous manner, especially when they're not present in the place or situation that it happens. (as if stabbing them in the back). See backbite. noun • The act of one who backstabs. | ||||||
| perfidiousness | nounn | |||||
noun • betrayal of a trust | ||||||
| treacherousness | nounn | |||||
noun • The characteristic of providing insecure footing or support; of being marked by hidden dangers, hazards, or perils. | ||||||
