traitory

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noun

treachery; acts of a traitor

Similar
tergiversationtreacherousnesstreasonbetrayalbreach of promisebreach of trustdouble-dealingJudas kiss
OriginMiddle English traitorie →
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Meanings

nountraitory (countable and uncountable, plural traitories)

plural traitories

  1. countableobsoleteuncountabletreachery; acts of a traitor

    Synonyms: tergiversation, treacherousness, treason, betrayal, breach of promise, breach of trust, double-dealing, Judas kiss

Synonyms & antonyms

nountreachery; acts of a traitor

Similar
tergiversationtreacherousnesstreasonbetrayalbreach of promisebreach of trustdouble-dealingJudas kissperfidiousnessperfidyproditionPunic faithstab in the backswiketergiversationtreacherousnesstreacherytreason
Also see
betrayaldouble-dealingjudas kissperfidiousnessperfidyproditionpunic faithstab in the backswiketergiversationtreacherousnesstreacherytreason

Origin

  1. Middle Englishtraitorie
  2. Englishtraitory

From Middle English traitorie.

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APA

traitory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traitory

MLA

“traitory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traitory. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “traitory,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traitory.

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