BETRAYS Synonyms
There are 29 hypernyms of the word betrays. (close relations)
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dishonest | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive adjective satellite • capable of being corrupted | ||||||||
disloyal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing lack of love for your country • deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle | ||||||||
faithless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor | ||||||||
false | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality adverb • in a disloyal and faithless manner adjective satellite • arising from error • erroneous and usually accidental • deliberately deceptive • inappropriate to reality or facts • not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article • designed to deceive • inaccurate in pitch • adopted in order to deceive • (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful | ||||||||
misleading | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently | ||||||||
perfidious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans | ||||||||
traitorous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor | ||||||||
treacherous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • dangerously unstable and unpredictable • tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans | ||||||||
unfaithful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not true to duty or obligation or promises • having sexual relations with someone other than your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend adjective satellite • having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor • not trustworthy | ||||||||
untrue | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not according with the facts • not true to an obligation or trust • not accurately fitted; not level • (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful | ||||||||
untrustworthy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not worthy of trust or belief | ||||||||
backstabs | verbv | |||||||
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cheats | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous • weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat • someone who leads you to believe something that is not true • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme • a deception for profit to yourself verb • deprive somebody of something by deceit • defeat someone through trickery or deceit • engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud • be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage | ||||||||
deceives | verbv | |||||||
verb • be false to; be dishonest with • cause someone to believe an untruth | ||||||||
sell | verbv | |||||||
noun • the activity of persuading someone to buy verb • exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent • be sold at a certain price or in a certain way • persuade somebody to accept something • do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood • give up for a price or reward • be approved of or gain acceptance • be responsible for the sale of • deliver to an enemy by treachery | ||||||||
bewray | verbv | |||||||
verb • reveal unintentionally | ||||||||
cheat | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous • weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat • someone who leads you to believe something that is not true • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme • a deception for profit to yourself verb • deprive somebody of something by deceit • defeat someone through trickery or deceit • engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud • be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage | ||||||||
deceive | verbv | |||||||
verb • be false to; be dishonest with • cause someone to believe an untruth | ||||||||
denounce | verbv | |||||||
verb • speak out against • to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful • announce the termination of, as of treaties • give away information about somebody | ||||||||
fail | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • fail to do something; leave something undone • be unsuccessful • disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake • stop operating or functioning • be unable • judge unacceptable • fail to get a passing grade • fall short in what is expected • become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close • prove insufficient • deteriorate | ||||||||