TRAITOROUS


Meaning of TRAITOROUS in English

— traitorously , adv. — traitorousness , n.

/tray"teuhr euhs/ , adj.

1. having the character of a traitor; treacherous; perfidious.

2. characteristic of a traitor.

3. of the nature of treason; treasonable: a traitorous act.

[ 1350-1400; ME treterous, traytrous traitreus; see TRAITOR, -OUS ]

Syn. 1-3. disloyal, treasonous, faithless.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .