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All treason synonyms

trea·son
T t

noun treason

  • fickleness — Changeability, especially as regards one's loyalties or affections.
  • bad faith — intention to deceive; treachery or dishonesty (esp in the phrase in bad faith)
  • inconstancy — not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend.
  • countermine — a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by an enemy
  • beguilement — to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.
  • defraudation — (obsolete) The act of defrauding; a taking by fraud.
  • breach of trust — a violation of duty by a trustee or any other person in a fiduciary position
  • doublecross — To betray someone by leading them into trap after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were actually being aided.
  • faithlessness — The quality of being faithless.
  • disinformation — false information, as about a country's military strength or plans, publicly announced or planted in the news media, especially of other countries.
  • counterplot — a plot designed to frustrate another plot
  • complot — a plot or conspiracy
  • infidelity — marital disloyalty; adultery.
  • bunco — a swindle, esp one by confidence tricksters
  • dirty trick — act: unfair, dishonest
  • dissimulation — the act of dissimulating; feigning; hypocrisy.
  • hokum — out-and-out nonsense; bunkum.
  • dupery — an act, practice, or instance of duping.
  • fraudulence — characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
  • deception — Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
  • conspiracy — Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
  • giveaway — an act or instance of giving something away.
  • betrayal — A betrayal is an action which betrays someone or something, or the fact of being betrayed.
  • disloyalty — the quality of being disloyal; lack of loyalty; unfaithfulness.
  • boondoggle — People sometimes refer to an official organization or activity as a boondoggle when they think it wastes a lot of time and money and does not achieve much.
  • deceptiveness — apt or tending to deceive: The enemy's peaceful overtures may be deceptive.
  • cozenage — the practice of cozening.
  • covin — a conspiracy between two or more persons to act to the detriment or injury of another
  • fast one — a shrewd action, especially when unscrupulous or dishonest; an unfair trick, deceitful practice, dishonest dealing, etc.: He pulled a fast one on me by paying me with a worthless check.
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