PERFIDIOUS


Meaning of PERFIDIOUS in English

pə(r)ˈfidēəs adjective

Etymology: Latin perfidiosus, from perfidia perfidy + -osus -ous — more at perfidy

: of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy : deceitful , treacherous

that common but most perfidious refuge of men of letters … the profession of teaching — Matthew Arnold

Synonyms: see faithless

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.