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traitorous |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Traitorous \Trai"tor*ous\, a. [Cf. F. tra[^i]treux.] 1. Guilty of treason; treacherous; perfidious; faithless; as a traitorous officer or subject. --Shak. 2. Consisting in treason; partaking of treason; implying breach of allegiance; as a traitorous scheme. -- {Trai"tor*ous*ly}, adv -- {Trai"tor*ous*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: traitorous adj 1: deliberately and abominably disloyal or likely to betray trust or confidence; "the faithless Benedict Arnold"; "a lying traitorous insurrectionist" [syn: {faithless}, {unfaithful}] 2: constituting treason; "a traitorous act"; "treasonable acts like sabotage" [syn: {treasonable}, {treasonous}]
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