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Synonyms of treacherous in English:

treacherous


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adjective

1‘two treacherous Scottish lords betrayed Wallace's whereabouts’

SYNONYMS
traitorous, disloyal, perfidious, faithless, unfaithful, duplicitous, false-hearted, deceitful, false, untrue, back-stabbing, double-crossing, double-dealing, two-faced, Janus-faced, untrustworthy, unreliable, undependable, fickle
apostate, renegade, subversive, seditious, rebellious, mutinous, breakaway
treasonable, treasonous
informal two-timing
rare Punic
ANTONYMS

loyal, faithful

2‘treacherous driving conditions’

SYNONYMS
dangerous, hazardous, perilous, unsafe, precarious, risky, deceptive, unreliable, undependable, unstable
icy, ice-covered, slippery, glassy
informal dicey, hairy, slippy
North American informal gnarly
ANTONYMS

safe, reliable