Synonyms for traitor
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : trey-ter |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtreɪ tər |
Top 10 synonyms for traitor Other synonyms for the word traitor
Définition of traitor
Origin :- c.1200, from Old French traitor (11c.), from Latin traditorem (nominative traditor) "betrayer," literally "one who delivers," from stem of tradere "deliver, surrender" (see tradition). Originally usually with a suggestion of Judas Iscariot.
- noun person who is disloyal
- "You were always a cur and a traitor, Mark Shaw," cried Aylward.
- Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- We girls used to wonder what the lovers talked about while they waited for the traitor.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- All that is now doubtful concerning this man is, whether he was a coward or a traitor.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- Robin tells me, that the Joseph Leman, whom you mention as the traitor, saw him.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- The governor, a coward or a traitor, rendered thee to the rebellious crowd.
- Extract from : « Leila, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- If I be so, I am a traitor to the king should I reveal his secret.
- Extract from : « Leila, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- None suspect that the potent santon is the traitor Jew; but I know it!
- Extract from : « Leila, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- That woman should be taught what it costs to play the traitor.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- Now, out on love, if it is to turn a true man into a traitor!
- Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- But for thee, proud man, I might have been a hero, and for thee I am a traitor and a renegade.
- Extract from : « Gomez Arias » by Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso
Antonyms for traitor
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