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traitorous

English

Alternative forms

  • traitourous (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English trayterous, traytrous, (also Middle English traytours, treytours), from Anglo-Norman traiterous, traitourous and Old French traitros.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: tr?t??r?s, IPA(key): /?t?e?t???s/

Adjective

traitorous (comparative more traitorous, superlative most traitorous)

  1. Characteristic of a traitor; disloyal.
  2. (law) Constituting treason; treasonable or seditious.

Synonyms

  • traitorsome
  • treacherous

Translations

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treasonous

English

Etymology

treason +? -ous

Adjective

treasonous (not comparable)

  1. Like or in the way of treason.
    His treasonous actions earned Benedict Arnold eternal scorn.

Synonyms

  • traitorous

Derived terms

Anagrams

  • outreasons

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