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betrayer

3 antonyms and opposites of betrayer, grouped by meaning.

Noun — A person who betrays someone, or who gives away secrets to those who shouldn't have them; an informer.

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How to use betrayer

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a betrayer of trust the ultimate betrayer

Etymology

Simply betray plus the agent suffix -er, "one who does" — the same pattern as "teacher" from "teach."

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What does “betrayer” mean?

The word “betrayer” means a person who betrays someone, or who gives away secrets to those who shouldn't have them; an informer. In plain terms, someone who breaks trust by betraying another person.

How do you use “betrayer” in a sentence?

Here is “betrayer” used in a sentence: “The film centers on a wartime betrayer who sold out his own resistance cell.”

What is the opposite of “betrayer”?

The opposite of “betrayer” — its antonyms — are backstabbee, betrayee and loyalist.

What part of speech is “betrayer”?

“Betrayer” is a noun.

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