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treachery

treach·er·y

treachery

 
 
pronunciation:
tre ch ri
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part of speech: noun
inflections: treacheries
definition: a breaking of faith or loyalty; betrayal.
His treachery in cheating his own brother saddened their family.
synonyms:
betrayal
antonyms:
allegiance, loyalty
similar words:
deceit
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