I tel you true my hart is ſwolne with wrath, On this ſame theeuish villain Tamburlain. And of that false Coſroe, my traiterous brother, Would it not grieue a King to be so abuſ’d?
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Traitorous
//ˈtɹeɪtəɹəs//
Synonyms for "traitorous" (110 found)
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Adjective(15 words)
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Adjective(25 words)
nonfaithfulperfidiousproditoriousproditorypunicratlikerecreantrenegadereptilianreptitiousswiketraitorishtraitorliketraitorlytraitorsometreacheroustreachersometrothlessunfaithfulunleal
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perfidiousquislingquislingisticrebelrebelliousrecreantrenegaderevolutionalrevolutionaryriotousseditionaryseditiousshiftysubversivetergiversanttergiversatingtraitortraitorsometreasonoustrojan-horse
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Adjective(3 words)
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1 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
25 translations across 12 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- προδοτικός adj (characteristic of a traitor)
Bulgarian
1 entries- предателски adj (characteristic of a traitor)
Catalan
1 entries- traïdor adj (characteristic of a traitor)
Danish
1 entries- forræderisk adj (characteristic of a traitor)
German
3 entries- treulos adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- untreu adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- verräterisch adj (characteristic of a traitor)
Greek
3 entries- ανατρεπτικός adj (law: constituting treason; treasonable or seditious)
- προδοτικός adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- στασιαστικός adj (law: constituting treason; treasonable or seditious)
Macedonian
4 entries- издајнички adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- издајнички adj (law: constituting treason; treasonable or seditious)
- предавнички adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- предавнички adj (law: constituting treason; treasonable or seditious)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- forræderisk adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- forrædersk adj (characteristic of a traitor)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- forræderisk adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- forrædersk adj (characteristic of a traitor)
Portuguese
2 entries- traidor adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- traiçoeiro adj (characteristic of a traitor)
Spanish
4 entries- kalé adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- magancés (disused) adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- traicionero adj (characteristic of a traitor)
- traidor adj (characteristic of a traitor)
Swedish
1 entries- förrädisk adj (characteristic of a traitor)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
I that inceſtuous, that adulterate beaſt, / With witchcraft of his wits, with trayterous gifts, / O wicked wit, and giftes that haue the power / So to ſeduce; wonne to his ſhamefull luſt / The will of my moſt ſeeming vertuous Queene; [...]
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