treasonish

/ˈtrɛz.nɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

disloyal or treacherous, especially in a way that is considered to be a betrayal of trust or a serious breach of duty.

“The soldier’s treasonish behavior led to a court-martial.”

2. noun

a traitor or disloyal person, especially one who has committed a serious breach of duty or trust.

“The king saw the treasonish conspirators as a threat to his power.”

Synonyms

  • disloyal
  • traitorous
  • treacherous

Antonyms

  • faithful
  • loyal