treasonous

• Beschreibt eine Handlung oder eine Person, die das eigene Land oder die Regierung verrät, meist durch einen Umsturzversuch oder Unterstützung feindlicher Kräfte.

Describes an action or person that betrays one's country or government, typically by attempting to overthrow it or aid its enemies.

1. Characteristic of a traitorC1formal

   Having the nature or qualities of a traitor; involving betrayal of one's country or allegiance.

   Verräterisch

   • His treasonous actions were condemned by the entire government.
   • The spy was found guilty of treasonous activities.
   • They were accused of spreading treasonous propaganda.

   Synonymedisloyalfaithlessperfidiousrenegadetraitoroustreacheroustreasonableunfaithful

   Antonymeallegiantfaithfulloyalpatrioticsteadfasttrue