traitorousness

  • 1traitorousness — index bad faith, infidelity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2Traitorousness — Traitorous Trai tor*ous, a. [Cf. F. tra[^i]treux.] 1. Guilty of treason; treacherous; perfidious; faithless; as, a traitorous officer or subject. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Consisting in treason; partaking of treason; implying breach of allegiance;… …

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  • 3traitorousness — See traitorously. * * * …

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  • 4traitorousness — noun The state or quality of being traitorous …

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  • 5traitorousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Willful violation of allegiance to one s country: sedition, seditiousness, treason. See TRUST. 2. Betrayal, especially of a moral obligation: disloyalty, faithlessness, false heartedness, falseness, falsity,… …

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  • 6traitorousness — n. quality of being treasonous, treacherousness, betrayal …

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  • 7traitorousness — trai·tor·ous·ness …

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  • 8traitorousness — noun disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior • Syn: ↑treason, ↑subversiveness • Derivationally related forms: ↑traitorous, ↑subversive (for: ↑subversiveness), ↑treasonous …

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  • 9subversiveness — noun disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior • Syn: ↑treason, ↑traitorousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑traitorous (for: ↑traitorousness), ↑subversive, ↑treasonous …

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  • 10traitorous — traitorously, adv. traitorousness, n. /tray teuhr euhs/, adj. 1. having the character of a traitor; treacherous; perfidious. 2. characteristic of a traitor. 3. of the nature of treason; treasonable: a traitorous act. [1350 1400; ME treterous,… …

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