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perfide — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • perfidious adj Of, pertaining to, or representing perfidy; disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance.
  • wily adj Clever in a sneaky or cunning way, especially at getting what one wants.

Senses

perfide is used for these senses in English:

  • perfidious Of, pertaining to, or representing perfidy; disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance. [from late 16th c.]
  • wily Sly, cunning, full of tricks.

Related French words