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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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Meaning of "traitorous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRAITOROUS

traitorous  [ˈtreɪtərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRAITOROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Traitorous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TRAITOROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of traitorous in the English dictionary

The definition of traitorous in the dictionary is of or relating to someone who betrays their beliefs or their country, esp during a time of war. Other definition of traitorous is involving the betrayal of a person's beliefs or their country, esp during a time of war.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRAITOROUS


adulteress
əˈdʌltərəs
adulterous
əˈdʌltərəs
apterous
ˈæptərəs
boisterous
ˈbɔɪstərəs
craterous
ˈkreɪtərəs
dipterous
ˈdɪptərəs
Hatteras
ˈhætərəs
heteropterous
ˌhɛtəˈrɒptərəs
hymenopterous
ˌhaɪmɪˈnɒptərəs
icterus
ˈɪktərəs
kernicterus
ˌkɜːˈnɪktərəs
lepidopterous
ˌlɛpɪˈdɒptərəs
pesterous
ˈpestərəs
preposterous
prɪˈpɒstərəs
stertorous
ˈstɜːtərəs
Tartarus
ˈtɑːtərəs
tetrapterous
tɛˈtræptərəs
traitoress
ˈtreɪtərəs
trichopterous
trɪˈkɒptərəs
uterus
ˈjuːtərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRAITOROUS

training shoes
training wheels
trainless
trainload
trainman
trainmen
trainspotter
trainspotterish
trainway
traipse
trait
traitor
traitoress
traitorhood
traitorism
traitorly
traitorously
traitorousness
traitorship
traitress

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRAITOROUS

amorous
carnivorous
dangerous
decorous
dolorous
glamorous
humorous
insectivorous
malodorous
microporous
nonporous
phosphorous
porous
rancorous
rigorous
sonorous
splendorous
tumorous
unglamorous
vaporous
vigorous

Synonyms and antonyms of traitorous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TRAITOROUS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «traitorous» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of traitorous

Translation of «traitorous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRAITOROUS

Find out the translation of traitorous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of traitorous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «traitorous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卖国
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

traidor
570 millions of speakers

English

traitorous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दगाबाज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخيانة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

предательская
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

traiçoeiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশ্বাসঘাতকতাপূর্ণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

traître
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengkhianat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verräterisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

裏切りの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

반역
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Traitorous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phản nghịch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துரோகத்தனமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

देशद्रोही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hain
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

traditore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zdradziecki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зрадницька
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trădător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προδοτικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verraderlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

traitorous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forræderiske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of traitorous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRAITOROUS»

The term «traitorous» is regularly used and occupies the 98.400 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRAITOROUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about traitorous

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QUOTES WITH «TRAITOROUS»

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Han Fei
A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRAITOROUS»

Discover the use of traitorous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to traitorous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Traitorous Attraction
Traitorous Attraction 130 “You said he was already dead!” “I lied. Talk,” Connor said. “We had to relocate it after the raid. The new spot is a few miles north of here,” the man said, shaking hard. Connor dropped Feliz on the ground. He slapped ...
C. J. Miller, 2014
2
The conspiracy of treasonous minions within the Myanmar ...
Includes photos. and biographical data on many opponents of the State Law and Order Restoration Council and a press statement by its secretary, Khin Nyunt, on 9 Sept. 1989.
Khin Nyunt, 1989
3
Confused Characters of Conceited Coxcombs, Or, a Dish of ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Halliwell, 2009
4
State trials of United States during the administrations of ...
traitorous intention to oppose and prevent, by means of intimidation and violence, the execution of the said laws of the said United States, within the same, did array and dispose themselves in a warlike and hostile manner against the said ...
Francis Wharton, 1849
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for ...
... names arc to the said jurors unknown that he the said William Jackson should go to and land in the kingdom of Ireland for the traitorous purpose ot procuring and obtaining intelligence and information whether the subjects of our said lord the ...
‎1818
6
The Trial of Thomas Hardy for High Treason, at the Sessions ...
Taken in Short-hand Joseph Gurney. life, is, the High-Treason under the first branch of the statute, and whatever is evidence, which may be legally laid before a jury to judge of the traitorous intention, is a legal overt-act » because an overt- act ...
Joseph Gurney, 1795
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History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons
The indictment was therefore prepared, and ably prepared, to meet the whole case, and accurately pursued the views of Parliament ; and it charged, therefore, as the crime, the conspiracy to hold this specisic Convention for the traitorous ...
Great Britain. Parliament, 1795
8
Cobbett's State Trials
And afterwards, the twelfth day of June, iu the year aforesaid, thou the said Charles Tilney and Anthony Babington, Robert Barnewcll, and Chidiock Titchbourne, went to St. Giles's aforesaid, to confer by what ways and means your traitorous ...
Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell, William Cobbett, 1809
9
Report from the Committee of Secrecy of the House of Commons ...
CAMDEN, 'WHEREAS there exists within this kingdom a seditious and traitorous conspiracy, by a number of persons siiling themselves United Irishmen, for the subversion of the authority of His Majesty and the Parliament, and the destruction  ...
Robert Stewart of Londonderry, 1798
10
THE PARLIAMENTARY REGIFTER OR HISTORY OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND ...
The indictment was therefore prepared, and ably prepared, to meet the whole case, and accurately pursued the views of Parliament ; and it charged, therefore, as the crime, the conspiracy to hold this specisic Convention for the traitorous ...
THE PARLIAMENT REGIFTER OR HISTORY OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, 1795

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRAITOROUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term traitorous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jewish Leader: Deal with Iran is 'Traitorous'
“As an American, I am ashamed and angry that these leaders - they're not my leaders - should conduct such a traitorous activity as to make this deal.” “We've ... «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
2
Traitorous Connecticut baseball team unveils new logo
Pity the poor New Britain Rock Cat. The Hartford Yard Goats, the new Double-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies, unveiled its new logos and branding on ... «Boston.com, Jul 15»
3
Review of 'Seraph of the End' Chapter 35 - Traitorous Allies
Chapter 35 of Seraph of the End, titled “Traitorous Allies,” is included in the July 6th release of the Weekly Shonen Jump. Mikaela vows to reclaim and “rescue” ... «The News Hub, Jul 15»
4
OP-ED | Calling Out Trump's Racism and A Traitorous Fajita In New …
MANCHESTER, N.H. — As you might expect, a lot of Donald Trump's supporters are a lot like “The Donald” himself. They are loud, rude, ignorant racists — so of ... «CT Newsjunkie, Jun 15»
5
Traitorous Ed Miliband mugs Labour with xenophobic sell-out
Traitorous Ed Miliband mugs Labour with xenophobic sell-out. Ruarai on 30 March 2015 , 2:24 am 9 Comments | 849 views. labour anti-immigrant mug. Are you ... «Slugger O'Toole, Mar 15»
6
Halo 5 teasers hint at traitorous Master Chief
The word "traitor" has made an appearance more than once, and one teaser video in particular seems to tell a story using a series of individual words flashed at ... «SlashGear, Mar 15»
7
Letter: 'Traitorous' behaviors, now and then
Let us for the moment set aside whether or not the congressional letter to the Iranians was the “proper” thing to do. Let us deal with the “unprecedented and ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Mar 15»
8
Lost Dimension will bring a traitorous RPG to PS3s and Vitas
It falls to you to sniff out traitors before being stabbed in the back mid-battle, and to do so carefully but decisively, lest you incite mutiny among your remaining ... «TechnologyTell, Mar 15»
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Was Iran letter traitorous or just treacherous for GOP Sens. Blunt …
Some detractors are labeling as traitorous Monday's actions by Pat Roberts, Jerry ... from Arkansas who started the letter, defended it and said he wasn't a traitor. «Kansas City Star, Mar 15»
10
The traitorous Clive Derby-Lewis: Killing him softly
Nor would his also being drawn and quartered, the medieval punishment for traitorous assassins, been lamented. Unfortunately our Constitution is a model of ... «Thought Leader, Dec 14»

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