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duplicitous

English

Etymology

duplicity +? -ous

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dj??pl?s?t?s/
  • (US) IPA(key): /du??pl?s?t?s/, /dju??pl?s?t?s/

Adjective

duplicitous (comparative more duplicitous, superlative most duplicitous)

  1. Given to or marked by deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech.

Synonyms

  • deceitful
  • double-dealing
  • two-faced

Related terms

  • duplicate
  • duplicitously
  • duplicitousness
  • duplicity

Translations

Further reading

  • duplicitous at OneLook Dictionary Search

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treacherous

English

Etymology

From Old French trecheros, tricheros (“deceitful”). See treacher.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t??t????s/, /?t??t???s/

Adjective

treacherous (comparative more treacherous, superlative most treacherous)

  1. Exhibiting treachery.
  2. Deceitful; inclined to betray.
  3. Unreliable; dangerous.
    a treacherous mountain trail

Antonyms

  • (exhibiting treachery): loyal

Related terms

Translations

Further reading

  • treacherous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • treacherous in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • treacherous at OneLook Dictionary Search

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