The politician did not bother to apologize for betraying our trust.
Source: tatoeba (45943)
Betraying
Synonyms for "betraying" (32 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (16)
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More general
14 entriesactbehaviorbehavioral cuecharacter traitcharacteristicdisclosedisloyaltyindicatormisconductmoral attributepatternrevealtendencytreachery
More specific
15 entriesbetrayalbetrayal cuebreach confidentialitydefectionleak informationperfidyrevealing gesturetreacheroustreacherytreasonunfaithfulunmasking expressionunreliabilityuntrustworthinessuntrustworthy
Collocations
17 entriesact of betrayalbetray a trustbetray confidencesbetraying actbetraying allybetraying conductbetraying confidencesbetraying countrybetraying friendsbetraying gazebetraying gesturebetraying loyaltybetraying signsbetraying smilebetraying trustmoral betrayal
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Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
7 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
He failed to apologize for betraying our trust.
Source: tatoeba (297399)
The stages of psychosexual development—oral, anal, phallic, latent, and genital—turn out to be one big Freudian slip, betraying severe anal retention on the part of the taxonomist.
Source: tatoeba (780049)
I felt like I was betraying Tom.
Source: tatoeba (2326219)
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