Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

traitorous

adjective
/ˈtreɪtərəs/
Definition
characterized by betrayal or treachery
Examples
  • His traitorous actions against his country led to his arrest.
  • She felt it was a traitorous act to side with the enemy.
  • The traitorous deed shocked everyone who knew him.
Meaning
Someone or something that betrays trust, fidelity, or allegiance.
Synonyms
  • betraying
  • treacherous
  • disloyal
  • faithless
  • infidel