| Pronunciation: | | 'trechurus
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- [adj] tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans; "Punic faith"; "the perfidious Judas"; "the fiercest and most treacherous of foes"; "treacherous intrigues"
- [adj] dangerously unstable and unpredictable; "treacherous winding roads"; "an unreliable trestle"
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TREACHEROUS is a 11 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | dangerous, perfidious, punic, unfaithful, unreliable, unsafe |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Treach"er*ous\, a. [See {Treacher}.]
Like a traitor; involving treachery; violating allegiance or
faith pledged; traitorous to the state or sovereign;
perfidious in private life; betraying a trust; faithless.
Loyal father of a treacherous son. --Shak.
The treacherous smile, a mask for secret hate.
--Cowper.
Syn: Faithless; perfidious; traitorous; false; insidious;
plotting. -- {Treach"er*ous*ly}, adv. --
{Treach"er*ous*ness}, n.
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