Synonyms for treachery
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : trech-uh-ree |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtrɛtʃ ə ri |
Top 10 synonyms for treachery
Définition of treachery
Origin :- early 13c., from Old French trecherie "deceit, cheating" (12c.), from trechier "to cheat, deceive" (see trick).
- noun disloyalty, dishonesty
- I should like to meet him face to face, and charge him with his treachery.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- How could Robert have learned anything of his treachery to his father?
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- He came a little toward the girl who had accused him of treachery.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- It was not long before they had to pay a heavy penalty for their treachery and inconstancy.
- Extract from : « Stories from Thucydides » by H. L. Havell
- It after wards appears that the scheme of Rumi-naui was one of treachery.
- Extract from : « Apu Ollantay » by Anonymous
- In anger Alan had disclosed Mortimer's treachery—as he called it—and crime to their mother.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- Bulan, suspecting no treachery, was all anxiety to be off at once.
- Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Innocent themselves, they apprehend not guilt and treachery in those around them.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
- Did not all the world know of the treachery and death of Duke Michael?
- Extract from : « The Prisoner of Zenda » by Anthony Hope
- For a moment that seemed like treachery, like an abandoning of Hermione.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
Antonyms for treachery
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