traitorousness

traitorousness
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  • Traitorousness — 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;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • traitorousness — See traitorously. * * * …   Universalium

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

  • traitorousness — (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,… …   English dictionary for students

  • traitorousness — n. quality of being treasonous, treacherousness, betrayal …   English contemporary dictionary

  • traitorousness — trai·tor·ous·ness …   English syllables

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

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

  • traitorous — 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,… …   Universalium

  • bad faith — n: intentional deception, dishonesty, or failure to meet an obligation or duty no evidence of bad faith compare good faith in bad faith: with or characterized by intentional deception or dishonesty possessor in bad faith an obligation …   Law dictionary

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