2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Treacherous \Treach"er*ous\, a. [See {Treacher}.] Like a traitor; involving treachery; violating allegiance or faith pledged; traitorous to the state or sovereign; perfidious in private life; betraying a trust; faithless. [1913 Webster] Loyal father of a treacherous son. --Shak. [1913 Webster] The treacherous smile, a mask for secret hate. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] Syn: Faithless; perfidious; traitorous; false; insidious; plotting. [1913 Webster] -- {Treach"er*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Treach"er*ous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: treacherously adv : in a disloyal and faithless manner; "he behaved treacherously"; "his wife played him false" [syn: {faithlessly}, {traitorously}, {treasonably}, {false}]
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