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treasonous

trea·son·ous
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tree-zuh-nuh s]
    • /ˈtri zə nəs/
    • /ˈtriː.zən.ə.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tree-zuh-nuh s]
    • /ˈtri zə nəs/

Definitions of treasonous word

  • abbreviation TREASONOUS treasonable. 1
  • adjective treasonous treasonable; traitorous 0

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Origin of treasonous

First appearance:

before 1585
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; treason + -ous

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Parts of speech for Treasonous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

treasonous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

treasonous usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for treasonous

adjective treasonous

  • apostate — An apostate is someone who has abandoned their religious faith, political loyalties, or principles.

Top questions with treasonous

  • what does treasonous mean?

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