'Traitorous' definitions:
Definition of 'traitorous'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor; "the faithless Benedict Arnold"; "a lying traitorous insurrectionist" [syn: faithless, traitorous, unfaithful, treasonable, treasonous]
Definition of 'Traitorous'
From: GCIDE
- Traitorous \Trai"tor*ous\, a. [Cf. F. tra[^i]treux.]
- 1. Guilty of treason; treacherous; perfidious; faithless; as, a traitorous officer or subject. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Consisting in treason; partaking of treason; implying breach of allegiance; as, a traitorous scheme. [1913 Webster] -- {Trai"tor*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Trai"tor*ous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'traitorous'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- alienated,
- apostate,
- betraying,
- breakaway,
- collaborative,
- deceitful,
- degenerate,
- disaffected,
- disloyal,
- double-crossing,
- double-dealing,
- estranged,
- extreme,
- extremistic,
- factious,
- faithless,
- false,
- fifth-column,
- insurgent,
- insurrectionary,
- insurrectionist,
- Judas-like,
- mutineering,
- mutinous,
- perfidious,
- quisling,
- quislingistic,
- rebel,
- rebellious,
- recreant,
- renegade,
- revolutional,
- revolutionary,
- riotous,
- seditionary,
- seditious,
- subversive,
- tergiversant,
- tergiversating,
- treacherous,
- treasonable,
- treasonous,
- Trojan-horse,
- turbulent,
- turncoat,
- two-timing,
- unfaithful,
- unloyal,
- untrue