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US
/ˈtɹizəˌnəs/
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[ UK /tɹˈiːzənəs/ ]
[ UK /tɹˈiːzənəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor
the faithless Benedict Arnold
a lying traitorous insurrectionist
How To Use treasonous In A Sentence
- Beck, however, should not be allowed within a klick of unobtainium; the treasonous snake would sell it, give it, to the Iranians. Think Progress » Paranoid Beck would embarrass her, Palin focused on googling NYC landmarks right before their interview.
- There are a few people who continue to say that what I do is unpatriotic and somehow treasonous.
- She was tried, and sentenced to hang for treasonous crimes.
- The defendants were found guilty of committing treasonous acts.
- Technically a country can be treasonous because the primary definition of "treason" is "the betrayal of a trust. Is That Legal?: America -- a Treasonist Country
- He was accused of a treasonous conspiracy to topple the government.
- Rick Perry has been rightly chided for throwing around the word "treasonous" in reference to the Fed. Other Comments
- Rick Perry has been rightly chided for throwing around the word "treasonous"in reference to the Fed. Forbes.com: News
- She was not only Witted; she had committed a treasonous act against the Prince. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
- McCain said he was a long way off from endorsing any particular candidate, and demurred when asked to critique a handful of recent statements made by Texas Governor Rick Perry, in which he suggested global warming was a hoax and accused Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke of taking what he described as "treasonous" economic actions. Breaking News: CBS News