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treacherously — adverb In a treacherous manner. The former spy behaved treacherously … Wiktionary
treacherously — treacherous ► ADJECTIVE 1) guilty of or involving betrayal. 2) having hidden or unpredictable dangers: treacherous currents. DERIVATIVES treacherously adverb treacherousness noun treachery noun. ORIGIN Old French trecherous, from trechier to… … English terms dictionary
treacherously — adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner he behaved treacherously his wife played him false • Syn: ↑faithlessly, ↑traitorously, ↑treasonably, ↑false • Derived from adjective: ↑t … Useful english dictionary
Treacherously — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
treacherously — See treacherous. * * * … Universalium
treacherously — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unscrupulously, deceitfully, faithlessly; see falsely … English dictionary for students
treacherously — adv. in a treacherous manner, traitorously, disloyally, insidiously … English contemporary dictionary
treacherously — treach·er·ous·ly … English syllables
treacherously — See: treacherous … English dictionary
give up treacherously — index betray (lead astray) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
