All backstabber synonyms

noun backstabber

• traitor — a person who betrays another, a cause, or any trust.
• traitor — a person who betrays another, a cause, or any trust.
• collaborator — A collaborator is someone that you work with to produce a piece of work, especially a book or some research.
• traitor — a person who betrays another, a cause, or any trust.
• accomplice — Someone's accomplice is a person who helps them to commit a crime.
• plotter — a person or thing that plots.
• hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
• renegade — a person who deserts a party or cause for another.
• impostor — a person who practices deception under an assumed character, identity, or name.
• subversive — Also, subversionary [suh b-vur-zhuh-ner-ee, -shuh-] /səbˈvɜr ʒəˌnɛr i, -ʃə-/ (Show IPA). tending or intending to subvert or overthrow, destroy, or undermine an established or existing system, especially a legally constituted government or a set of beliefs.
• betrayer — to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty: Benedict Arnold betrayed his country.
• highbinder — a swindler; confidence man; cheat.
• conspirator — A conspirator is a person who joins a conspiracy.
• deceiver — to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.
• turncoat — a person who changes to the opposite party or faction, reverses principles, etc.; renegade.
• rat — any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
• weasel — any small carnivore of the genus Mustela, of the family Mustelidae, having a long, slender body and feeding chiefly on small rodents.
• two-timer — to be unfaithful to (a lover or spouse).
• blabbermouth — a person who talks too much or indiscreetly
• tattler — a person who tattles; telltale.
• double-crosser — to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
• sneak — to go in a stealthy or furtive manner; slink; skulk.
• squealer — a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.
• source — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
• fink — a strikebreaker.
• stoolie — a pigeon used as a decoy.
• snitch — to snatch or steal; pilfer.
• tattletale — a talebearer or informer, especially among children.
• informant — a person who informs or gives information; informer.
• whistle-blower — a person who informs on another or makes public disclosure of corruption or wrongdoing.
• canary — Canaries are small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
• spy — a person employed by a government to obtain secret information or intelligence about another, usually hostile, country, especially with reference to military or naval affairs.
• nark — a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
• narc — a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
• sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
• double-deal — to practice double-dealing.
• miscreant — depraved, villainous, or base.
• rebel — a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
• wolf — any of several large carnivorous mammals of the genus Canis, of the dog family Canidae, especially C. lupus, usually hunting in packs, formerly common throughout the Northern Hemisphere but now chiefly restricted to the more unpopulated parts of its range.
• apostate — An apostate is someone who has abandoned their religious faith, political loyalties, or principles.
• traducer — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
• backslide — to lapse into bad habits or vices from a state of virtue, religious faith, etc
• intriguer — to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
• tergiversator — to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate.
• schemer — a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
• scoundrel — an unprincipled, dishonorable person; villain.
• backslider — A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
• cabal — a secret or exclusive set of people; clique
• colluder — to act together through a secret understanding, especially with evil or harmful intent.
• benedict arnold — Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.