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单词 treasonous
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treasonous

adjective

trea·​son·​ous ˈtrēz-nəs How to pronounce treasonous (audio)
ˈtrē-zə-nəs
: treasonable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Trump, if indicted, will throw gallons of his own gasoline on that toxic and treasonous fire. Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 29 Aug. 2022 By resorting to the flea flicker, my opponent has shown himself to be a treasonous serpent, a corruptor of youth, the spiritual heir to Judas Iscariot, Iago and Benedict Arnold. Joe Queenan, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022 Trump’s treasonous attempts to illegally hold on to power will endure. Listen closely to her concession speech tonight. Teresa M. Hanafin, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2022 During the Jim Crow era, nine Southern Army bases were named for treasonous Confederate generals who fought to preserve slavery and white supremacy. New York Times, 4 July 2022 During the Jim Crow era, nine Southern Army bases were named for treasonous Confederate generals who fought to preserve slavery and white supremacy. Chris Cameron, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2022 This is not the first racist, treasonous plot to be uncovered in South Africa. Mogomotsi Magome, ajc, 6 June 2022 The Army has long come under fire for honoring treasonous Confederate generals who fought to secede from the United States and who led the rebellion during the Civil War, which killed more American troops than any other military conflict. New York Times, 24 May 2022 The first one read, in Chinese: To have Ho Wei teaching in our institute is truly treasonous. Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 9 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1593, in the meaning defined above

treasonous

adjective

as in traitorous

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • traitorous
  • seditious
  • treacherous
  • mutinous
  • insurrectionary
  • insurgent
  • revolutionary
  • demagogic
  • rebellious
  • agitating
  • defiant
  • disobedient
  • insubordinate
  • rabble-rousing
  • refractory
  • ungovernable
  • recalcitrant
  • intractable
  • restive
  • unruly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • true
  • loyal
  • constant
  • staunch
  • steadfast
  • stanch
  • devoted
  • compliant
  • obedient
  • submissive
  • true-blue
  • tractable
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