ADJECTIVE | all | perfidious, punic, treacherous | tending to betray |
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Meaning | tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans. | |
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Example | "the perfidious Judas" | |
Synonyms | punic, treacherous | |
Broader | unfaithful | not true to duty or obligation or promises |
Spanish | pérfido, púnico, traicionero, traidor | |
Nouns | perfidy | an act of deliberate betrayal |
perfidy, perfidiousness | betrayal of a trust | |
Adverbs | perfidiously | in a perfidious manner |
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