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traitorous

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Adj — Disloyal; guilty of or resembling betrayal.

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traitorous act traitorous behaviour

Etymology

From Old French traitros, related to traïtor ("traitor").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “traitorous” mean?

The word “traitorous” means disloyal; guilty of or resembling betrayal. In plain terms, behaving like a traitor; disloyal to the point of betrayal.

How do you pronounce “traitorous”?

“Traitorous” is pronounced TRAY-tuh-ruhs (/ˈtɹeɪtəɹəs/ in IPA).

How do you use “traitorous” in a sentence?

Here is “traitorous” used in a sentence: “His traitorous act cost him the trust of his closest friends.”

What part of speech is “traitorous”?

“Traitorous” is an adjective.

Where does the word “traitorous” come from?

The word “traitorous” comes from Old French. From Old French traitros, related to traïtor ("traitor").

How many meanings does “traitorous” have?

“Traitorous” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: disloyal; guilty of or resembling betrayal.

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